Subaru Impreza 2002 Service Manual page 3099

POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
7) Using the ST, loosen lock nut.
ST 926230000 SPANNER
(1) Lock nut
8) Tighten the adjusting screw until it no longer
tightens.
(1) Adjusting screw
9) Using a wrench (32 mm width across flats) or ad-
justable wrench, remove the tie-rod.
CAUTION:
• Check the ball joint for free play, and tie-rod
for bends. Replace if necessary.
• Check the dust seals used with tie-rod end
ball joint for damage or deterioration. Replace if
necessary.
(1) Tie-rod
STEERING GEARBOX [RHD MODEL]
S4M0391A
S4M0392A
S4M0393A
PS-56
10) Loosen the adjusting screw, and then remove
the spring and sleeve.
CAUTION:
Replace the spring and/or sleeve if damaged.
11) Disconnect the pipes A and B from steering
body and control valve housing.
CAUTION:
Replace the pipes and/or flare nuts if damaged.
(1) Pipe A
(2) Pipe B
12) Slide the dust cover out.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to scratch the housing or input
shaft during dust cover removal. Also do not al-
low foreign matter to enter the housing interior.
• Replace the dust cover with a new one if its
inside bore or lips are worn or damaged.
(1) Dust cover
S4M0394A
S4M0409A