Legacy Outback Wagon F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
2. Pull rack assembly from cylinder side, and draw out rack bushing and rack stopper together with rack assembly.
CAUTION: Be careful not to contact rack to inner wall of cylinder when drawing out. Any scratch on cylinder inner wall will cause oil leakage.
3. Remove rack bushing and rack stopper from rack assembly.
CAUTION: Do not reuse removed rack bushing and circlip.
REPLACEMENT OF SEAL AND PACKING
VALVE HOUSING OIL SEAL
Specified steering grease: VALIANT GREASE M2 (Part No. 003608001)
1. Pry off dust seal using screwdriver.
2. Remove snap ring using snap ring pliers.
3. Pry off oil seal using screwdriver.
CAUTION: After removing, check inside surface of valve housing for damage. If oil seal contacting surface is damaged, replace valve housing
with a new one.
4. Press-fit oil seal into valve housing using ST and press.
ST 927610000 INSTALLER
NOTE: Before fitting, coat oil seal fully with ATF DEXRON IIE or ATF DEXRON III.
