Transfer Clutch: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Subaru Outback, 2001 Subaru Legacy, 2001 Subaru Impreza, and 2001 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check the drive plate facing for wear and damage.
Check the snap ring for wear, return spring for permanent set and breakage, and return spring for deformation.
Check the lathe cut ring for damage.
Measure the extension end play and adjust it to within specifications.
Without VTD: See ADJUSTMENT .

With VTD: See ADJUSTMENT .