Subaru 2002 IMPREZA Service Manual page 2390

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.
• Free play
• Swinging torque
Yawing torque
Looseness
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
as shown in the figures.
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
(1) Yoke (gearbox side)
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
(1) Yoke (gearbox side)
UNIVERSAL JOINT
Inspection
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
S4M0443A
Service limit:
Maximum load; 7.3 N (0.74 kgf, 1.64 lb) or less
S4M0444A
PS-28
G4M0089
(1) Yoke (Steering column side)
(1) Yoke (Steering column side)
Corrective action
Replace if faulty.
S4M0445A
S4M0446A