Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual page 464

UNIVERSAL JOINT
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
C: INSPECTION
Clean the disassembled parts with a cloth, and check for wear, damage, or any other faults. If necessary, re-
pair or replace faulty parts.
Inspection
Free play
Swinging torque
Yawing torque
Looseness
1
Yawing torque
Looseness
G4M0089
Standard value of universal joint free play: 0 mm (0 in)
Max. value of universal joint swinging torque: 0.3 N.m (0.03 kgf-m, 0.2 ft-lb)
Measurement of folding torque of universal joint is
Service limit:
as shown in the figures.
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgc 1.64 lb) or less
S4M0443A
(1) Yoke (gearbox side)
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
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S4M0444A
(1) Yoke (gearbox side)
Corrective action
Replace if faulty.
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
S4M0445A
(1) Yoke (Steering column side)
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
S4M0446A
(1) Yoke (Steering column side)
PS-22