Subaru 2001 FORESTER Service Manual page 46

5) Put vinyl tape around pinion shaft splines to
protect oil seal from damage.
6) Fit pinion and valve assembly into valve hous-
ing.
NOTE:
Apply specified power steering fluid to outer diam-
eter surface of input shaft and outer surface of
valve body seal ring, and pay special attention not
to damage seal when inserting pinion and valve
assembly.
7) Secure valve assembly to ST1 and ST2.
8) Put ST3 over pinion, and insert oil seal, then
force-fit oil seal into housing using ST4.
ST1 926370000 INSTALLER A
ST2 34099FA100 STAND BASE
ST3 926360000 INSTALLER A
ST4 927620000 INSTALLER B
(1) Oil seal
NOTE:
¼ Apply specified power steering fluid to oil seal
and ST3, being careful not to damage oil seal lip.
¼ Push oil seal until ST3 contacts housing end
face.
9) Remove ST3, and fit backing washer.
STEERING GEARBOX [LHD MODEL]
S4M0404A
PS-45
Power Assisted System (Power Steering)
10) Force-fit ball bearing using ST3.
ST1 926370000 INSTALLER A
ST2 34099FA100 STAND BASE
ST3 927640000 INSTALLER B
(1) Ball bearing
(2) Backing washer
NOTE:
Be careful not to tilt ball bearing during installation.
11) Install snap ring using snap ring pliers.
NOTE:
Rotate snap ring to check for proper installation.
12) Apply specified grease to dust cover.
(1) Dust cover
13) Install dust cover on valve assembly.
14) Apply genuine grease to pinion gear and bear-
ing of valve assembly.
S4M0405A
S4M0166B
G4M0158