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Question posted by kaarsh on July 25th, 2014

How To Change 1998 Subaru Legacy Gt Automatic Transmission Fluid And Front And

rear gear oil

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

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Owner's Manual - Page 15

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Owner's Manual - Page 16

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Owner's Manual - Page 107

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Owner's Manual - Page 111

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Owner's Manual - Page 112

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Owner's Manual - Page 233

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Owner's Manual - Page 240

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Owner's Manual - Page 255

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Owner's Manual - Page 267

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Owner's Manual - Page 278

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Owner's Manual - Page 295

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Owner's Manual - Page 309

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Owner's Manual - Page 310

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Owner's Manual - Page 326

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Owner's Manual - Page 327

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Owner's Manual - Page 328

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Owner's Manual - Page 332

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