Subaru Central Differential Replacement?

I have a 99 Subaru Legacy Wagon, 5 speed manual with 147,000 miles on it. It was recently diagnosed with a center differential malfunction. I know it is rather expensive to fix - approx $1,000. What all does the fix involve? How long can I drive it before it absolutely MUST... Read More

  • If it is all wheel drive and you are refering to the transfer case that is not that bad. If you are a mechanic, but I would not recommend doing it if you have never done something like it before. If it is the actual differential pay the money and get a warranty. Setting up a differential from scratch is no picnic. The... Read More
  • manual transmission subarus use a mechanical viscous limited slip center differential. if this part fails your vehicle will leave you stranded on the side of the road. I recommend you park the car and only drive it to take it to a trusted shop for repair the transmission will have to be removed from the car, opened up... Read More

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