Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual page 466

TILT STEERING COLUMN
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
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7) Remove the screw securing lower steering col-
umn cover.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Set the grommet to the toe board.
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8) Remove the knee bolster
9) Remove all connectors from the steering col-
umn.
10) Remove the two bolts under instrument panel
securing steering column.
11) Pull out the steering shaft assembly from the
hole on toe board.
CAUTION:
Be sure to remove the universal joint before re-
moving steering shaft assembly installing bolts
when removing steering shaft assembly or
when lowering it for servicing of other parts.
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2) Insert the end of steering shaft into the toe board
grommet.
3) Tighten the steering shaft mounting bolts under
instrument panel.
Tightening torque:
4) Install the knee bolster.
25 N-m (2.5 kgf-m, 78.7 fWb)
5) Connect all connectors under instrument panel.
6) Connect the airbag system connector at the har-
ness spool.
NOTE:
Make sure to apply double lock.
7) Install the lower column cover with tilt lever held
in the lowered position.
8) Install the universal joint. <Ref. to PS-20, IN-
STALLATION, Universal Joint .>
9) Align the center of roll connector. <Ref. to AB-17,
ADJUSTMENT, Roll Connector.>
CAUTION:
Ensure that front wheels are set in straight for-
ward direction.
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