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Universal Joint LWR

  1. Set the steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.
  2. Adjust the tilt position of the steering column to the neutral position.
    CAUTION: Always place the tilt lever to the lock position after the steering column is adjusted.
  3. Prevent the steering wheel from turning using the seat belt.
    G11245584Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the under cover front. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the universal joint LWR.
    1. Place alignment marks on universal joint LWR.
      NOTE: Place alignment marks on the following positions.
      • Between the universal joint UPR and the universal joint LWR
      • Between the steering gearbox assembly and the universal joint LWR (only when the guide is not installed)
    2. Remove the bolt, and remove the universal joint LWR.
      CAUTION: Do not remove the guide camera.
      G13200401Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.