Subaru Outback (BR): Drive Shaft System
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Service Manual / Chassis / Drive Shaft System
- General Description of Drive Shaft System
- Propeller Shaft
- Front Axle
- Front Hub Unit Bearing
- Rear Axle
- Rear Hub Unit Bearing
- Front Drive Shaft
- Rear Drive Shaft, General Diagnostic Table
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General Description of Drive Shaft System
A: SPECIFICATION
1. PROPELLER SHAFT
2. FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Axle diameter
Axle length
3. REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Axle diameter
Axle length
B: COMPON
Propeller Shaft
A: REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Do not disassemble the center EDJ of the propeller shaft.
Before removing propeller shaft, wrap the metal parts attached to the
rubber boot of center EDJ
with a cloth or rubb
Front Axle
A: REMOVAL
1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.
2) Remove the axle nut.
CAUTION:
Do not loosen the axle nut while the front axle is loaded. Doing so may damage
the hub bearing.
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Gross Axle Weight (GAW) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
Gross Axle Weight
The total weight applied to each axle (GAW) must never exceed the Gross Axle
Weight Rating (GAWR). The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating passengers
and luggage inside the vehicle. The front and rear GAWR are also shown on the certification
label.
Certifi
Front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag
The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag uses a dual stage inflator. The inflator
operates in different ways depending on the severity of impact.
The total load on the seat is monitored by the passenger’s occupant detection
system weight sensor under the seat.
Using the total seat load and
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