Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 2681

15) Using the ST, install plug.
ST 34199AE090 PLUG WRENCH
Tightening torque:
64 N·m (6.5 kgf-m, 47.0 ft-lb)
(1) Plug
16) Install the dust cover. Remove the vinyl tape.
(1) Dust cover
17) Temporarily install the rack, and then operate it
from lock to lock two or three times to make it fit in.
Remove the grease blocking air vent hole.
CAUTION:
If operating the rack from lock to lock without
installing tie-rod, it may damage the oil seal. Al-
ways install the tie-rods LH and RH.
STEERING GEARBOX [RHD MODEL]
PS-00088
PS-00060
PS-57
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
18) Apply a coat of grease to the sliding surface of
seat pad, sleeve and seating surface of spring, and
then insert sleeve into steering body.
Charge the adjusting screw with grease, and then
insert the spring into adjusting screw and install on
steering body.
(1) Seat pad
(2) Sleeve
(3) Spring
(4) Adjusting screw
(5) Lock nut
19) Tighten the adjusting screw to specified torque.
Tightening torque:
7.4 N·m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb)
20) After tightening to the specified tightening
torque, loosen it by 25°.
21) Remove the tie-rod.
22) Verify that play is within specified value. <Ref.
to PS-61, SERVICE LIMIT, INSPECTION, Steering
Gearbox [RHD MODEL].>
23) Loosen the adjusting screw, and then apply liq-
uid gasket to at least 1/3 of the entire perimeter of
adjusting screw thread.
Liquid gasket:
THREE BOND 1141
(1) Apply liquid gasket to at least 1/3 of entire
perimeter.
24) Tighten the adjusting screw.
Tightening torque:
7.4 N·m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb)
PS-00090
PS-00092