Special Tool

2005 Subaru Outback i, StandardSECTION Special Tool
SPECIAL TOOL

ILLUSTRATION TOOL NUMBER DESCRIPTION REMARKS
Fig 1 499977100 CRANK PULLEY WRENCH Used for stopping rotation of crank pulley when loosening/tightening crank pulley bolt.
Fig 2 18231AA010 CAM SPROCKET WRENCH
  • Used for removing and installing cam sprocket.
  • CAM SPROCKET WRENCH (499207100) can also be used.
Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool ST-499977100
G03828151Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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