use a turkey baster to suck it out.
Transfer case is lubricated by the transmission fluid.
Subaru fluid only from dealer. Cost is about $8.00 / qt and you need 4.5 for drain and refill or 14-16 to completely change it.
The recommended automatic transmission fluid for a 2000 Subaru Outback Legacy is Subaru ATF HP. This is a proprietary fluid which is sold by local dealerships.
Inside Transmission. Drain fluid & remove Oil Pan for access.....
The manual specifies only Subaru fluid. If this is not available Dexron III can be used until Subaru fluid is available. Noise and hard shifting will be the result.
A 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback requires: For automatictransmission: DEXRON III For manual transmission: GL5 75W90 gear oil
dexron III is recommended for a 2003 Outback automatic
EVERY 50,000 KMS.
There is a diPstick at the front on the transmission differential
Remove the plug on the bottom of the power steering fluid pump. Drain the power steering fluid out. Replace the plug to the bottom of the power steering pump. Replace the power steering fluid.
The Reservoir is under the *AIR INTAKE DUCT*. See pages 11-7, 11-8 & 11-29 of your "Owner's Manual" for location & servicing.
Power steering never has a drain plug.