Forester F4-2.5L Turbo (2009)
Seals and Gaskets: Removal and Replacement
Output Shaft Oil Seal
REPLACEMENT
1) Clean the transmission exterior.
2) Using the TORX(R) bit T70, remove the drain plug, and drain the transmission gear oil completely.
3) Using the TORX(R) bit T70, tighten the transmission gear oil drain plug.
NOTE:
Use a new gasket.
Tightening torque:
44 N-m (4.5 kgf-m, 32.5 ft-lb) (Aluminum gasket)
70 N-m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) (Copper gasket)
4) Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
5) Remove the heat shield cover.
6) Remove the propeller shaft.
7) Using the ST, remove the oil seal.
ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY
8) Using the ST, install the oil seal.
ST 498057300 INSTALLER