Subaru IMPREZA GD 2007 Series Manual page 3429

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5. Steering Gearbox
A: REMOVAL
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
3) Loosen the front wheel nuts.
4) Lift up the vehicle, and remove the front wheels.
5) Remove the under cover. <Ref. to EI-23, RE-
MOVAL, Front Under Cover.>
6) Remove the sub frame. <Ref. to FS-23, RE-
MOVAL, Sub Frame.>
7) Remove the front exhaust pipe assembly. (Non-
turbo model)
<Ref. to EX(H4SO)-4, REMOVAL, Front Exhaust
Pipe.>
WARNING:
The exhaust pipe is extremely hot. Be careful
not to receive burns,
8) After pulling off the cotter pin and removing the
castle nut, use a puller to remove the tie-rod end
from the knuckle arm.
(1) Castle nut
(2) Tie-rod end
(3) Knuckle arm
9) Remove the jack-up plate and front stabilizer.
(1) Jack-up plate
Steering Gearbox
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)
10) Remove the one pipe joint at the center of the
gearbox, and connect the vinyl hose to the pipe and
the joint. Discharge the fluid by turning the steering
wheel fully clockwise and counterclockwise. Dis-
charge the fluid similarly from other pipes.
• Non-turbo model
(1) Pipe A
(2) Pipe B
• Turbo model
PS-00043
(1) Pipe A
(2) Pipe B
11) Remove the universal joint. <Ref. to PS-19,
REMOVAL, Universal Joint.>
12) Disconnect the lower pipe C from gearbox first,
and upper pipe D second.
PS-00044
(1) Pipe C
(2) Pipe D
PS-23
(2)
(1)
PS-00026
(1)
(2)
PS-00774
(2)
(1)
PS-00027