Outback F4-2.5L DOHC Turbo (2006)
15. Apply vinyl tape to spline portion, and apply genuine grease to dust cover, and then install the dust cover to valve assembly.
CAUTION: Be sure to install the dust cover to groove on shaft properly.
16. Apply genuine grease to the pinion gear and bearing of valve assembly.
17. Install a new gasket on valve assembly. Insert the valve assembly into place while facing the rack teeth toward pinion.
18. Tighten the bolts alternately to secure valve assembly.
Tightening torque: 20 Nm (2.0 kgf-cm, 14.8 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: Be sure to alternately tighten the bolts.
19. Temporarily install the rack, and then operate it from lock to lock two or three times to make it fit in. Remove the grease blocking air vent hole.
CAUTION: If operating the rack from lock to lock without installing tie-rod, it may damage the oil seal. Always install the tie-rods LH and RH.
20. Apply liquid gasket to at least 1/3 of the entire perimeter of adjusting screw thread.
Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1141
