Front Axle: Disassembly

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Disassembly
  1. Remove bolt from the front axle housing, and remove the front hub unit bearing and disc brake cover.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Axle Housing, Disc Brake Cover And Front Hub Unit Bearing
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