Pipe Assembly - Subaru 2001 FORESTER Service Manual

Power Assisted System (Power Steering)

7. Pipe Assembly

A: REMOVAL
S601277A18
1. NON-TURBO MODEL
1) Set the vehicle on the lift.
2) Disconnect battery minus terminal.
3) Lift vehicle and remove jack-up plate.
(1) Jack-up plate
4) Remove one pipe joint at the center of gearbox,
and connect vinyl hose to pipe and joint. Discharge
fluid by turning steering wheel fully clockwise and
counterclockwise. Discharge fluid similarly from
the other pipe.
CAUTION:
Improper removal and installation of parts
often causes fluid leak trouble. To prevent this,
clean the surrounding portions before disas-
sembly and reassembly, and pay special atten-
tion to keep dirt and other foreign matter from
mating surfaces.
LHD model
(1) Pipe A
(2) Pipe B
PIPE ASSEMBLY
S601277
S601277A1803
S4M0380A
S4M0381A
PS-78
RHD model
(1) Pipe A
(2) Pipe B
5) Remove clamp E from pipes.
LHD model
(1) Return hose
(2) Pressure hose
(3) Clamp E
(4) Pipe C
(5) Pipe D
B4M0671F
S4M0437A