Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual page 452

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
C: CAUTION
Wear working clothing, including a cap, protec-
tive goggles, and protective shoes during opera-
tion.
Remove contamination including dirt and corro-
sion before removal, installation or disassembly.
Keep the disassembled parts in order and pro-
tect them from dust or dirt.
Before removal, installation or disassembly, be
sure to clarify the failure. Avoid unnecessary re-
moval, installation, disassembly and replacement.
Be careful not to burn your hands, because each
part on the vehicle is hot after running.
Use SUBARU genuine steering fluid, grease etc.
or the equivalent. Do not mix steering fluid, grease
etc. with that of another grade or from other manu-
fact u rers.
Be sure to tighten fasteners including bolts and
nuts to the specified torque.
Place shop jacks or safety stands at the specified
points.
Apply steering fluid onto sliding or revolution sur-
faces before installation.
Before installing O-rings or snap rings, apply suf-
ficient amount of steering fluid to avoid damage
and deformation.
Before securing a part on a vice, place cushion-
ing material such as wood blocks, aluminum plate,
or shop cloth between the part and the vice.
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