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Rear Differential Front Member: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect ground terminal from battery.
  2. Move select lever or gear shift lever to "N".
  3. Release the parking brake.
  4. Loosen wheel nuts.
  5. Jack-up vehicle and support it with sturdy racks.
  6. Remove wheels.
  7. Remove rear exhaust pipe and muffler. See REAR EXHAUST PIPE .
  8. Remove rear differential front member.
NOTE: When removing rear differential front member, work the removal procedure as rear differential.