DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Propeller Shaft
INSTALLATION
1. Before installation, check the following items, and replace the propeller shaft assembly as necessary.
• Dents or cracks on the tube surface
• Splines for deformation or abnormal wear
• Unsmooth joint operation or abnormal noise
• Center bearing for free play, noise or non-smooth operation.
• Oil seals for abnormal wear or damage
• Damaged center bearing
2. Apply fluid or gear oil to the oil seal lip and the propeller shaft.
• CVT model: SUBARU CVT OIL FOR LINEARTRONIC
• MT model: GL-5
3. Insert the sleeve yoke into the transmission and attach center bearing to body.
Tightening torque:
52 N·m (5.3 kgf-m, 38.4 ft-lb)
4. Align the alignment marks (A), and connect the yoke flange and rear differential.
Tightening torque:
31 N·m (3.2 kgf-m, 22.9 ft-lb)
5. Check the propeller shaft with the propeller shaft installed to the vehicle. Propeller Shaft > INSPECTION">
6. Install the center exhaust cover.
Tightening torque:
18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
7. Install the center exhaust pipe, rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
• Center exhaust pipe & rear exhaust pipe: Rear Exhaust Pipe > INSTALLATION">
• Muffler: Muffler > INSTALLATION">
8. Install the under cover - front.
CAUTION:
Install so that the front end of the under cover (b) comes inside the bumper face - front (a), and the front end of the mud guard (c) comes outside the bumper face - front (a).
Tightening torque:
18 N·m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
9. Lower the vehicle.
Warning chimes and warning indicator of the keyless access with push-button
start system (if equipped)
Access key warning indicator (type A)
Access key warning indicator (type B)
The warning chime and the access key
warning indicator are used for the following
purposes.
Minimizing improper operations when
using the keyless access with push-button
start system
Helping protect you ...
Map lights
Type A
Type B
To turn on the map light, push the switch.
To turn it off, push the switch again.
NOTE
For the type A map lights, although the
light switches are in the ON position,
the lights are automatically turned off
after approximately 30 seconds of
illumination to prevent the veh ...
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