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Extension Case: Installation

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  1. Attach the selected thrust needle bearing to the end surface of reduction drive gear with vaseline.
    NOTE: Install thrust needle bearing in the correct direction.
  2. Install new gasket.
  3. Install the extension case to the transmission case.
  4. Tighten bolts to secure the case.
    1. Tightening torque:  25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
    Fig 1: Tightening Bolts To Secure Case
    G02093160Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the rear vehicle speed sensor.
    1. Tightening torque:  7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.1 ft-lb)
    Fig 2: Installing Rear Vehicle Speed Sensor
    G02093161Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the transmission assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.