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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2016LEGACY 2.5IREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 7 (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE (CVT) (H6DO))GENERAL DESCRIPTIONPREPARATION TOOLGENERAL TOOL
2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5i

General Tool

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION General Tool
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TOOL NAME REMARKS
Circuit tester Used for measuring resistance, voltage and current.
Thickness gauge Used for the clearance in reverse brake, transfer clutch and input clutch.
Caliper Used for measuring the clearance at the parts.
Spring scale Used for measuring the starting torque of the drive pinion.
TORX® bit T70 Used for removing and installing differential gear oil drain plug.
Straight pin remover Used for removing and installing the spring pin.
Deep socket Used for removing and installing the secondary pressure sensor.
NOTE: Use Ko-ken 3/8 12-point 27 mm (manufacturer product No. 3305M-27).
Push/pull gauge Used for measuring clutch clearance.
Angle gauge
  • Used for installing the hypoid driven gear.
  • Used for installing the drive plate.
Chain sling Used for removing and installing transmission.
  • Length: 0.8 - 1 m (2.6 - 3.3 ft)
  • Load capacity: 1.2 t (2646 lb) or more
  • Diameter: 6 mm (0.24 in) or 6.3 mm (0.25 in)
  • Chain external width: 23.5 mm (0.93 in) or less
  • Chain internal width: 8.5 mm (0.33 in) or more
Screw shackle Used for removing and installing transmission.
  • Load capacity: 250 kg (551 lb) or more
  • Use two pieces.
DST-i Used together with Subaru Select Monitor 4.
RENDER: 1.0x

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