1996 SUBARU LEGACY Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G5M0328
6) Align center of roll connector. (with airbag model)
<Ref. to 5-5 [W7B1].>
CAUTION:
Ensure that front wheels are set in straight-forward
direction.
7) Set steering wheel to neutral and insta

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual 3. Steering Gearbox (Power Steering
System) [LHD model]
NOTE:
For disassembly and assembly of gearbox unit, refer to
section Control Valve (Power Steering Gearbox).
B4M0131A
1Cotter pin

2Castle nut

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect battery minus terminal.
2) Loosen front wheel nut.
3) Lift vehicle and remove front wheels.
4) Remove front exhaust pipe assembly.
WARNING:
Be careful, exhaust pipe is hot.
G4

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0101
9) Disconnect pipes C and D from pipe of gearbox.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage these pipes.
NOTE:
Disconnect upper pipe D first, and lower pipe C second.
G4M0102
10) Remove clamp bolts se

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0106
6) Straighten lock washer under ball joint.
CAUTION:
Be extremely careful not to hit surface of right hand
rack; otherwise, oil leakage may result.
Tie-rod lock washer must be replaced with

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual C: INSPECTION
1) Clean all disassembled parts, and check for wear,
damage, or any other faults, then repair or replace as nec-
essary.
2) When disassembling, check inside of gearbox for water.
If any

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0109
G4M0110
1. SERVICE LIMIT
Make a measurement as shown in the figures. If it exceeds
the specified service limit, adjust or replace.
NOTE:
When making a measurement, vise gearbox by using ST.
Ne

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0114
In axial direction:
Service limit
0.1 mm (0.004 in) or less
On condition
P: 20—49N (2—5 kg, 4—11 lb)
G4M0115
4. TURNING RESISTANCE OF GEARBOX
Using ST, measure gearbox turning resistance