Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 2929

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
12) Remove the front arm ball joint from housing.
13) Remove the PTJ from transmission.
14) Remove the front drive shaft assembly from
hub. If it is hard to remove, use STs.
ST1 926470000 AXLE SHAFT PULLER
ST2 927140000 AXLE SHAFT PULLER
PLATE
ST1
15) After scribing an alignment mark on camber ad-
justing bolt head, remove the bolts which connect
housing and strut, and disconnect the housing from
strut.
B: INSTALLATION
1) While aligning the alignment mark on the cam-
ber adjusting bolt head, tighten the housing and
strut using a new self-locking nut.
Tightening torque:
"
177 N m (18.0 kgf-m, 130 ft-lb)
2) Install the front drive shaft. <Ref. to DS-22, IN-
STALLATION, Front Drive Shaft.>
Front Axle
3) Install the front arm ball joint to housing.
Tightening torque:
49 N
4) Install the ABS wheel speed sensor harness to
strut.
5) Install the ABS wheel speed sensor on housing.
Tightening torque:
32 N
6) Install the disc rotor on hub.
7) Install the disc brake caliper on housing.
DS-00045
Tightening torque:
78 N
8) Install the stabilizer link.
9) Connect the tie-rod end ball joint to the knuckle
arm with a castle nut.
Tightening torque:
27.0 N
CAUTION:
When connecting, do not hit the cap at bottom
of tie-rod end with hammer.
10) Tighten the castle nut to specified torque and
tighten further within 60# until the pin hole is aligned
with the slot in nut. Bend the cotter pin to lock.
ST2
DS-00145
11) While depressing the brake pedal, tighten a
new axle nut (olive color) to specified torque and
DS-00046
lock it securely.
Tightening torque:
220 N
CAUTION:
• Install the wheel after installation of axle nut.
Failure to follow this rule may damage the
wheel bearing.
• Be sure to tighten the axle nut to specified
torque. Do not overtighten it as this may dam-
age wheel bearing.
DS-14
"
m (5.0 kgf-m, 36 ft-lb)
"
m (3.3 kgf-m, 23.9 ft-lb)
"
m (8.0 kgf-m, 57.9 ft-lb)
"
m (2.75 kgf-m, 19.9 ft-lb)
(A)
(B)
(C)
(A) Cotter pin
(B) Castle nut
(C) Tie-rod
"
m (22.4 kgf-m, 162 ft-lb)
DS-00042