Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 3305

24) Verify that play is within specified value. <Ref.
to PS-43, SERVICE LIMIT, INSPECTION, Steer-
ing Gearbox [LHD Model].>
25) 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.
26) Tighten the adjusting screw to specified torque.
Tightening torque:
#
7.4 N m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb)
27) After tightening the adjusting screw with the
specified tightening torque, loosen it by 25!.
28) Install the lock nut. While holding the adjusting
screw with a wrench, tighten lock nut using ST.
ST 926230000 SPANNER
Tightening torque (Lock nut):
#
39 N m (4.0 kgf-m, 28.9 ft-lb)
NOTE:
Hold the adjusting screw with a wrench to prevent it
from turning while tightening lock nut.
29) Extend the rack approx. 40 mm (1.57 in) be-
yond side of steering body.
30) Install the tie-rod and a new lock washer into
rack.
Steering Gearbox [LHD Model]
PS-00092
PS-35
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
Tightening torque:
#
78 N m (8.0 kgf-m, 57.9 ft-lb)
(1) Lock washer
(2) Approx. 40 mm (1.57 in)
31) Bend the lock washer.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch the rack when bending
lock washer.
(1) Lock washer
32) Apply a coat of grease to the tie-rod groove,
and then install the boot to housing.
(2)
(1)
PS-00439
PS-00093