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Service Limit

Make a measurement as follows. If it exceeds the specified service limit, adjust or replace.

NOTE: When making a measurement, vise gearbox by using ST. Never vise gearbox by inserting aluminum plates, etc. between vise and gearbox.

ST 926200000 STAND

  1. Sliding resistance of rack shaft: 
    1. Service limit 
      1. 304 N (31 kgf, 68 lb) or less 
    Fig 1: Measuring Vise Gearbox By Using ST
    G00868065Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Measuring Vise Gearbox By Using ST
    G00868066Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.