{"product_id":"subaru-oem-r160-differential-gasket-38353aa031","title":"Subaru OEM R160 Differential Gasket | 38353AA031","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genuine Subaru OEM R160 Differential Gasket (Part #38353AA031) is an exact-fit factory replacement seal designed to maintain a leak-free differential on compatible Subaru all-wheel-drive vehicles. Engineered to the same specifications as the original gasket installed at the factory, this OEM component ensures proper sealing of the R160 rear differential housing, protecting the gear oil inside and preserving drivetrain integrity. Ideal for Subaru owners who demand factory-grade quality and a guaranteed fit over aftermarket alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Subaru OEM Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manufactured to factory specifications for exact dimensional accuracy and material performance, eliminating the guesswork of aftermarket fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeak-Free Sealing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Precision-engineered gasket material provides a reliable, long-lasting seal for the R160 differential housing, protecting gear oil and internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact OEM Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — Direct drop-in fit with no modification required; restores your differential to factory condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects Drivetrain Longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e — A properly sealed differential prevents oil loss, reducing wear on gears, bearings, and the limited-slip or open differential internals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Warranty Backed\u003c\/strong\u003e — Genuine Subaru parts are covered under Subaru's OEM parts warranty for added peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Genuine Subaru R160 Differential Gasket (Part #38353AA031)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubaru Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38353AA031\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifferential Gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDifferential Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR160 Rear Differential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM \/ Aftermarket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Subaru OEM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM-spec gasket material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gasket is designed for Subaru vehicles equipped with the R160 rear differential. The R160 differential is commonly found in the following Subaru models (verify your specific build using your VIN or consult a Subaru dealer parts catalog):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2003-2006 Subaru Baja\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2013-2019 Subaru Crosstrek\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1998-2018 Subaru Forester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1995-2010 Subaru Impreza\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2012-2019 Subaru Impreza\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1990-2007 Subaru Legacy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2009-2014 Subaru Legacy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1990 Subaru Loyale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1996-2014 Subaru Outback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2004-2007 Subaru STI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1995-1997 Subaru SVX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2002-2019 Subaru WRX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify fitment using your vehicle's VIN and model year before ordering. Use Subaru part number \u003cstrong\u003e38353AA031\u003c\/strong\u003e to cross-reference compatibility in the Subaru parts catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis differential gasket is a bolt-on OEM replacement suitable for experienced DIY mechanics or professional technicians. Installation typically involves draining the differential gear oil, removing the differential cover or housing, cleaning mating surfaces thoroughly, installing the new gasket, and refilling with the manufacturer-specified gear oil. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with drivetrain service procedures. 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