1997 SUBARU LEGACY sensor

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5) Remove the snap ring. Then remove the speedometer
driven gear.
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6) Remove vehicle speed sensor 2.
7) Tap out the speedometer shaft to the outside of the
case, and remove the oil seal.
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5. EXTENSION SECTION
1) Take out the transfer clutch by lightly tapping the end of
the rear drive shaft.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the oil seal in the extension.
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2) Remove duty solenoid C, transfer valve body and the
transfer pipe.
CAUTION:
Take out the inlet filter.
Do not damage the O-ring.
Be careful not to bend the pipe.
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3) Take out the roller bearing inner race with ST.
ST 398527700 PULLER
4) Take out the roller bearing outer race with ST.
NOTE:
Hook ST in the inner side of the roller bearing outer race.
ST 398527700 PULLER
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B: ASSEMBLY OF OVERALL TRANSMISSION
1. TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CASE SECTION
1) Check the appearance of each component and clean.
CAUTION:
Make sure each part is free of harmful cuts, damage
and other faults.
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2) Install the washer and snap ring to the speedometer
shaft with ST, and set the oil seal. Then force-fit the shaft
to the torque converter clutch case.
ST 499827000 PRESS
3) Install vehicle speed sensor 2.
CAUTION:
Use new vehicle speed sensor 2, if it has been
removed.
Tightening torque:
5.9±1.5 N⋅m (60±15 kg-cm, 52±13 in-lb)
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4) Install the speedometer driven gear to the speedometer
shaft, and secure with a snap ring.
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5) Force-fit the oil seal to the torque converter clutch case
with ST.
ST 398437700 DRIFT
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6) Install the differential assembly to the case, paying spe-
cial attention not to damage the speedometer gears (drive
and driven) and the inside of the case (particularly, the dif-
ferential side retainer contact surface).
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2) Install and route the transmission harness.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the harness.
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3) Install the control valve assembly.
(1) Set the select lever in range“2”.
(2) Install the two brackets, ATF temperature sensor
and the control valve by engaging the manual valve and
manual lever, then tighten the 17 bolts.
Tightening torque:
8±1 N⋅m (0.8±0.1 kg-m, 5.8±0.7 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pinch the harness roll the gasket.
Tighten the control valve mounting bolts evenly.
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4) Install the oil strainer to the control valve. Be careful not
to cut or break the O-ring. Then tighten four bolts.
Tightening torque:
8±1 N⋅m (0.8±0.1 kg-m, 5.8±0.7 ft-lb)
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5) Secure four connectors.
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3) Install the transfer clutch assembly to the case.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the seal rings.
NOTE:
Insert the clutch assembly fully into position until the bear-
ing shoulder bottoms.
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6. CONNECTION OF EACH SECTION
1) Install vehicle speed sensor 1 on transmission case.
[FWD only]
Tightening torque:
7±1 N⋅m (0.7±0.1 kg-m, 5.1±0.7 ft-lb)
2) Install oil pipe.
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3) Install the reduction driven gear.
4) Install the parking pawl and shaft, set the select lever in
the“P”range and tighten the drive pinion lock nut.
Tightening torque:
98±5 N⋅m (10.0±0.5 kg-m, 72.3±3.6 ft-lb)
NOTE:
After tightening, stake the lock nut securely.
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5) Install the reduction drive gear assembly.
CAUTION:
Align mark on reduction drive gear with mark on driven
gear during installation.
NOTE:
Insert it fully into position until the bearing shoulder bot-
toms.
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6) Measurement and adjustment of extension end play
(1) Measure distance L from end of extension case and
rear drive shaft with ST. (On FWD models, measure
distance from end of case to point at bearing location.)
ST 398643600 GAUGE
Unit: mm
L = Measured value15
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7) Installation of extension case (AWD), transmission
cover (FWD) and transmission case.
AWD model:
(1) Attach the selected thrust needle bearing to the end
surface of reduction drive gear with vaseline.
(2) Set the parking return spring.
(3) Remove the transfer clutch from the extension
case.
Set the needle bearing on the reduction drive shaft and
then install transfer clutch to the transfer clutch hub.
NOTE:
Be sure to engage the spline teeth correctly.
(4) With gasket inserted between them, install the
extension case to the transmission case.
CAUTION:
Be sure to use a new gasket.
After inserting the extension case halfway, connect
the connector for duty solenoid C. Be careful not to
jam the cord in the case.
Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft seal
ring.
(5) Tighten bolts to secure the case.
Tightening torque:
25±2 N⋅m (2.5±0.2 kg-m, 18.1±1.4 ft-lb)
FWD model:
(1) Attach selected shim to transmission cover using
vaseline.
(2) Set the parking return spring.
(3) After positioning gasket, assemble transmission
cover and transmission case.
NOTE:
While aligning bearings, parking shaft, reduction driven
gear, etc. assemble the two cases.
(4) Tighten bolts.
Tightening torque:
25±2 N⋅m (2.5±0.2 kg-m, 18.1±1.4 ft-lb)
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7. EXTERNAL PARTS
1) Install the vehicle speed sensor 1. (AWD only)
Tightening torque:
7±1 N⋅m (0.7±0.1 kg-m, 5.1±0.7 ft-lb)
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2. SIDE OIL SEAL
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Move selector lever or gear shift lever to“N”.
3) Release the parking brake.
4) Loosen both wheel nuts.
5) Jack-up the vehicle and support it with rigid racks.
6) Remove wheels.
7) Remove rear exhaust pipe and muffler.

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8) Remove the DOJ of rear drive shaft from rear differen-
tial.
(1) Remove the A.B.S. sensor cable clamp and park-
ing brake cable clamp from bracket.
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(2) Remove the A.B.S. sensor cable clamp from the
trailing link.
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(3) Remove the A.B.S. sensor cable clamp and park-
ing brake cable guide from the trailing link.
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(4) Remove the rear stabilizer link.
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4) Remove brake hose clamp and disconnect brake hose
from strut. Attach brake hose to body using gum tape.
5) Scribe an alignment mark on the camber adjusting bolt
which secures strut to housing.
6) Remove bolt securing the A.B.S. sensor harness.
(A.B.S. equipped models.)
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7) Remove two bolts securing housing to strut.
CAUTION:
While holding head of adjusting bolt, loosen self-lock-
ing nut.
8) Remove the three nuts securing strut mount to body.
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B: DISASSEMBLY
1) Using a coil spring compressor, compress coil spring.
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2) Using ST, remove self-locking nut.
ST 927760000 STRUT MOUNT SOCKET
3) Remove strut mount, upper spring seat and rubber seat
from strut.
4) Gradually decreasing compression force of spring
compressor, and remove coil spring.
5) Remove dust cover and helper.
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7) Pull the piston rod fully upward, and install rubber seat
and spring seat.
NOTE:
Ensure that upper spring seat is positioned with“OUT”
mark facing outward.
8) Install strut mount to the piston rod, and tighten the
self-locking nut temporarily.
CAUTION:
Be sure to use a new self-locking nut.
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9) Using hexagon wrench to prevent strut rod from turning,
tighten self-locking nut with ST.
Tightening torque:
54±5 N⋅m (5.5±0.5 kg-m, 39.8±3.6 ft-lb)
ST 927760000 STRUT MOUNT SOCKET
10) Loosen the coil spring carefully.
E: INSTALLATION
1) Install strut mount at upper side of strut to body and
tighten with nuts.
Tightening torque:
20±6 N⋅m (2.0±0.6 kg-m, 14.5±4.3 ft-lb)
2) Connect housing to lower side of strut.
3) Position aligning mark on camber adjusting bolt with
aligning mark on lower side bracket of strut.
CAUTION:

While holding head of adjusting bolt, tighten self-
locking nut.

Be sure to use new self-locking nut.
Tightening torque:
152±20 N⋅m (15.5±2.0 kg-m, 112±14 ft-lb)
4) Install A.B.S. sensor harness to strut. (A.B.S. equipped
models.)
Tightening torque:
152±20 N⋅m (15.5±2.0 kg-m, 112±14 ft-lb)
5) Install brake hose at lower side of strut with clamp.
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6) Install union bolts which secure brake caliper to brake
hose.
Tightening torque:
18±3 N⋅m (1.8±0.3 kg-m, 13.0±2.2 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Be sure to bleed air from brake system.
7) Install wheels.
NOTE:
Check wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
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4. Front Strut