Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 3397

18) Apply liquid gasket to at least 1/3 of the entire
perimeter of adjusting screw thread.
Liquid gasket:
THREE BOND 1141 (Part No. 004403006)
(1) Apply liquid gasket to at least 1/3 of entire
perimeter
19) Apply a coat of grease to the sliding surface of
sleeve and seating surface of spring, and then in-
sert the sleeve into spring body.
Charge the adjusting screw with grease, and then
insert the spring into adjusting screw and install on
steering body.
(1)
(1) Sleeve
(2) Spring
(3) Adjusting screw
20) Tighten the adjusting screw to the specified
torque, then loosen it.
Tightening torque:
⋅
9.8 N m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.2 ft-lb)
21) After tightening the adjusting screw with the
specified tightening torque, loosen it by 30°.
Tightening torque:
⋅
4.9 N m (0.50 kgf-m, 3.6 ft-lb)
22) Remove the tie-rod.
23) Verify that play is within the specification. <Ref.
to PS-43, SERVICE LIMIT, INSPECTION, Steering
Gearbox [LHD Model].>
Steering Gearbox [RHD Model]
PS-00092
(3)
(2)
PS-00167
PS-59
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
24) Install the lock nut. While holding the adjusting
screw with a wrench, tighten the lock nut using ST.
ST 926230000 SPANNER
Tightening torque (Lock nut):
⋅
39 N m (4.0 kgf-m, 28.9 ft-lb)
NOTE:
Hold the adjusting screw with a wrench to prevent it
from turning while tightening lock nut.
25) Install the tie-rod into rack.
Tightening torque:
⋅
90 N m (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb)
NOTE:
Check the mating face of rack and tie-rod for for-
eign material, dirt and etc.
26) Apply a coat of grease to the tie-rod groove,
and then install the boot to housing.
NOTE:
Make sure that the boot is installed without unusual
inflation or deflation.
PS-00094