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Forward Clutch Assembly: Removal

  1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the air breather hose. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the control valve body. Refer to REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the transmission harness. Refer to REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the turbine speed sensor. Refer to REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the secondary speed sensor. Refer to REMOVAL .
  7. Remove the primary speed sensor. Refer to REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the inhibitor switch. Refer to REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the extension case. Refer to REMOVAL .
  10. Remove the transfer clutch assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  11. Remove the transfer driven gear assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  12. Remove the parking pawl. Refer to REMOVAL .
  13. Remove the reduction driven gear assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  14. Remove the oil pan and oil strainer. Refer to REMOVAL .
  15. Remove the transmission control device. Refer to REMOVAL .
  16. Remove the transmission case. Refer to REMOVAL .
  17. Remove the reduction drive gear. Refer to REMOVAL .
  18. Remove the primary pulley, secondary pulley and variator chain. Refer to REMOVAL .
  19. Remove the reverse brake assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  20. Remove the internal gear.
    Fig 1: Identifying Internal Gear
    G08318047Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  21. Remove the thrust bearing.
    Fig 2: Identifying Thrust Bearing
    G08318048Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  22. Remove the planetary carrier.
    Fig 3: Identifying Planetary Carrier
    G08318049Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  23. Remove the thrust bearing and sun gear.
    Fig 4: Identifying Thrust Bearing And Sun Gear
    G08318050Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  24. Remove the forward clutch assembly.
    Fig 5: Identifying Forward Clutch Assembly
    G08318051Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  25. Remove the thrust bearing and seal ring.
    Fig 6: Locating Thrust Bearing And Seal Ring
    G08578944Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.