Subaru Legacy 2003 Service Manual page 3365

POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
14) Install gasket on valve assembly. Insert valve
assembly into place while facing rack teeth toward
pinion.
CAUTION:
Be sure to use a new gasket.
NOTE:
Do not allow packing to be caught when installing
valve assembly.
15) Tighten bolts alternately to secure valve as-
sembly.
Tightening torque:
25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Be sure to alternately tighten bolts.
16) Apply grease to sleeve insertion hole.
17) Apply grease to dust seal insertion hole.
CAUTION:
Apply clean grease with clean hands. If material
having a sharp edge is used for applying
grease, oil seal at the inside might be damaged.
18) Apply grease to sliding surface of sleeve and
spring seat, then insert sleeve into pinion housing.
Fit spring into sleeve screw, pack grease inside of
screw, then install the screw.
( 2 )
( 3 )
(1) Adjusting screw
(2) Spring
(3) Sleeve
19) Rack and pinion backlash adjustment
(1) Loosen adjusting screw.
STEERING GEARBOX [LHD MODEL]
PS-00117
( 1 )
PS-00211
(2) Rotate input shaft so that rack is in the
straight ahead direction.
(3) Apply grease to sleeve.
(1) Adjusting screw
(2) Lock nut
(3) Spring
(4) Sleeve
(4) Tighten adjusting screw by approx. two
threads.
(5) Apply liquid packing to at least 1/3 of entire
perimeter of adjusting screw thread.
Liquid packing:
THREE BOND 1141
(1) Apply liquid packing to at least 1/3 of entire
perimeter.
(6) Tighten adjusting screw to 7.4 N·m (0.75
kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb) and back off 25°.
PS-44
( 1 )
( 2 )
( 3 )
( 4 )
PS-00213
PS-00214
( 1 )
PS-00092