2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains

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Essential Drivetrains for 2012 Subaru Outbacks

Driveworks – Differential Seal (Part No.S-223255)

Differential Seal

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Dorman – Spindle Nut M22-1.5 Hex Size 32mm (sold by each) (Part No.615-160)

Spindle Nut M22-1.5 Hex Size 32mm (sold by each)

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$6.99
This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and Length service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-982)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$61.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 85W-140, 1 Quart (Part No.VV825)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 85W-140, 1 Quart

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$13.29
Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99177)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$39.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711091)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$14.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711090)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$15.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32007)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$70.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Whiteline – Rear Differential Bushings – Mount in Cradle Inserts (Part No.KDT927)

Rear Differential Bushings - Mount in Cradle Inserts

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$30.99
Whiteline’s differential bushing solutions ensure pinion angles are maintained while delivering an improved gear shift resulting in reduced initial torque loss and greater power transfer to the wheels.

Product Features:
  • Protective powder coating acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Specially bonded design for optimised strength typically required in high load bearing applications.
  • Inserts are designed to work with the original factory bushing rather than replacing it.
  • Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new Whiteline purchase.
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Whiteline – Rear Differential Bushings – Mount in Cradle (Part No.KDT906)

Rear Differential Bushings - Mount in Cradle

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$52.99
Whiteline’s differential bushing solutions ensure pinion angles are maintained while delivering an improved gear shift resulting in reduced initial torque loss and greater power transfer to the wheels.

Product Features:
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Featuring premium anodized alloy materials, Whiteline alloy products are anodized providing a long-lasting protective barrier to corrosion and wear but they look great too.
  • Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new Whiteline purchase.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Specially bonded design for optimised strength typically required in high load bearing applications.
  • Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new Whiteline purchase.
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99196)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$33.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32206)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$30.49
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV66501)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$142.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV66002)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$155.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV66007)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$143.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32306)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$44.49
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Dorman – Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece (Part No.936-947)

Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece

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$503.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
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Dorman – Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece (Part No.936-927)

Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece

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$653.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-515)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$768.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Drive Shaft (Part No.986-114)

Drive Shaft

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$711.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-32206)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Upgrade your 2012 Subaru Outback with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 2012 Subaru Outback, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Subaru or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your Outback functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 25 Drivetrains for the 2012 Subaru Outback, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Drive Shafts and Axle replacements to Spindles upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 2012 Subaru Outback at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $6.99 to $869.99, with an average price of $87.92. Our 25 Drivetrains in stock come from 7 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 2012 Subaru Outback without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 2012 Subaru Outback, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like Valvoline National, and more. Valvoline Drivetrains start at just $12.99 and boast an impressive 4.8 stars average rating from customers. With 5,586 customer reviews and counting, our 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 2012 Subaru Outback is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Outback in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 2012 Subaru Outback!

Best-Selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 2012 Subaru Outbacks

Enhance the driving experience in your Subaru with 9 quality Drive Shafts and Axle components, starting at $7.99.

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$39.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV66007)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$143.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – Heavy Duty New CV Axle Assembly (Part No.NCV66007HP)

Heavy Duty New CV Axle Assembly

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$131.99
The Advanced Design increases axle expansion range by 50% over OE

Product Features:
  • 36 Chrome Moly bearings allow fluid expansion of the shaft to compensate for other worn components
  • Inner and outer joints are designed for maximum articulation to reduce binding
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Driveworks – Differential Seal (Part No.S-223255)

Differential Seal

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$7.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-982)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$61.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Assembly (Part No.NCV922591)

New CV Axle Assembly

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$115.99
Manufactured to be an OE replacement, CV axles use 100% new materials and are engineered for ease of installation and long service.

Product Features:
  • All New Materials
  • Engineered for OE Fitment
  • -40 Degree Rated CV Boots
  • Moly-Blend Grease in inner and outer joints
  • New nut and mounting hardware included if required
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Dorman – Two-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix) (Part No.936-929)

Two-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix)

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$869.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
See More

Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-515)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

from

$768.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
See More

Dorman – Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece (Part No.936-927)

Steel Driveshaft Assembly, Rear, 2-Piece

from

$653.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Most Popular 2012 Subaru Outback Spindles

Customize your Subaru with 1 Spindles products like Spindle Lock Nuts, all priced under $6.99.

Dorman – Spindle Nut M22-1.5 Hex Size 32mm (sold by each) (Part No.615-160)

Spindle Nut M22-1.5 Hex Size 32mm (sold by each)

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$6.99
This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and Length service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Top Picks for 2012 Subaru Outback Transfer Cases

Upgrade Subaru Outbacks with top-quality Transfer Cases parts, including 3 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 2012 model.

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99196)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$33.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
See More

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32206)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

from

$30.49
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-32206)

Tapered Roller Bearing

from

$17.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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In-Demand Differentials for 2012 Subaru Outbacks

Select from 12 premium Differentials parts for your 2012 Subaru Outback, with prices ranging from $11.99 to $70.99.

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$35.99
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV831)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart

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$12.99
Valvoline High Performance Gear Oil is an extreme pressure gear lubricant formulated with quality base oils and superior additives that helps protect against severe temperatures, shock loads, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

Product Features:
  • Formulated for reliable gear protection
  • Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
  • Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
  • Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
  • Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
  • PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials
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Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 85W-140, 1 Quart (Part No.VV825)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 85W-140, 1 Quart

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$13.29
Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions
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Valvoline – Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822389)

Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$13.99
Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid is specifically formulated for use in most Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other imported vehicles. It is formulated with all synthetic base stocks and a proprietary additive system to ensure optimal transmission performance in a wide variety of vehicles. Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle ATF can also be used in many domestic vehicles. It meets requirements of General Motors and Ford vehicles. Recommended for use in the following applications: Ford MERCON, GM DEXRON-II and DEXRON-III, BMW LT 71141 and ETL-7045E, Nissan/Infiniti Nissan ATF, Matic-D, Matic-K and Matic-J, Mitsubishi Diamond SP-II and SP-III, Subaru ATF-HP, Hyundai/ KIA SP-II and SP-III, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-III and T-IV, Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 (except in CVTs), Mercedes Benz NAG1, Volvo passenger car (except AW-1), and Volkswagen/Audi TL52162. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32007)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$70.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711090)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$15.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711091)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$14.79
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.32306)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$44.49
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Whiteline – Rear Differential Bushings – Mount in Cradle Inserts (Part No.KDT927)

Rear Differential Bushings - Mount in Cradle Inserts

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$30.99
Whiteline’s differential bushing solutions ensure pinion angles are maintained while delivering an improved gear shift resulting in reduced initial torque loss and greater power transfer to the wheels.

Product Features:
  • Protective powder coating acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
  • Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
  • Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self lubrication for optimum friction management.
  • Specially bonded design for optimised strength typically required in high load bearing applications.
  • Inserts are designed to work with the original factory bushing rather than replacing it.
  • Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new Whiteline purchase.
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Castrol – Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

Transmax ATF/CVT Universal Transmission Fluid, Smooth Performance, 1 Gallon

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$28.99
Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

Product Features:
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
  • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
  • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
  • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
  • ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
  • ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
  • ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
  • CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Axle Diff. Seal (Part No.711092)

Axle Diff. Seal

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$11.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 2012 Subaru Outback

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 2012 Subaru Outbacks. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Valvoline and National, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 2012 Outback start at just $12.99 and are rated as high as 4.8 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Valvoline 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 2012 Subaru Outback, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Valvoline ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Valvoline Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 2012 Subaru Outback. With over 3 Valvoline brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $12.99, with an average price of just $20.76. Plus, with over 916 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars, you can trust that our Valvoline Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart
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High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 80W-90, 1 Quart
“Good quality oil. Does it’s job.”
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
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MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
“Good quality great price”

Popular National 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains

National auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 2012 Subaru Outback owner should feel confident when installing genuine National parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 2012 Outback, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 1 National Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your Subaru in peak condition while saving money because prices on these National Drivetrains range up to $39.99, plus, with more than 1 customer reviews and an impressive 4.3 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“used these speedy sleeves on the front axle of my Kubota with the wheel seals,saved me from spending 15 times more on the axle’s, Thank’s”

FAQs for 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 2012 Subaru Outbacks?

Out of 25 Drivetrains that fit 2012 Subaru Outbacks, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 2012 Subaru Outback start at $6.99 and go up to $869.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 2012 Subaru Outback?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 2012 Subaru Outback is $87.92. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other Subaru Outback model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 23 model years of Subaru Outbacks between 2000 and 2024. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 2012 Subaru Outback?

The cheapest 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 2012 Subaru Outback?

Out of 5,586 reviews by customers, our 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 2012 Subaru Outback and their top-rated products:

What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 2012 Subaru Outback?

Can I get help with 2012 Subaru Outback Drivetrain orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Subaru Drivetrains and more.

What is your return policy for Subaru Outback Drivetrains?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Subaru Outback Drivetrains and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.