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SPECIFICATION Subaru Impreza WRX STI GR

Power Steering System (sti) 4 illustrations ~129 words

SPECIFICATION

ModelSTI
Whole systemMinimum turning radiusM (ft)5.5 (18)
Steering angleInner wheel36.6°±1.5°
Outer wheel32.2°±1.5°
Steering wheel diameterMm (in)375 (14.76)
Total gear ratio (while turning, from lock to lock. Gearbox)2.8
GearboxTypeRack and Pinion, Integral
Backlash0 (Automatic adjusting)
Valve (Power steering system)Rotary valve
Pump (Power steering system)TypeVane pump
Oil tankInstalled on body
Specific outputCm 3 (cu in)/rev.8.5 (0.519)
Relief pressureKPa (kgf/cm 2 , psi)8,300 - 9,000 (85 - 92,1,203 - 1,305)
Hydraulic fluid controlEngine speed sensitive
Hydraulic fluidL (US qt, lmp qt)1,000 rpm: 6.3 (6.7,5.5) 3,000 rpm: 5.9 (6.2,5.2)
RPM rangeRpm680 - 9,600
Direction of rotationClockwise
Hydraulic oil (Power steering system)CapacityL (US qt, lmp qt)Oil tank0.2 (0.2, 0.2)
Whole system0.7 (0.7, 0.6)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Steering wheelFree playMm (in)17 (0.67)
Steering shaftClearance between the steering wheel and column coverMm (in)2 - 4 (0.08 - 0.16)
Steering gearbox (Power steering system)Rack shaft play in the radial directionRight-turn steeringMm (in)0.12 (0.005) or less
Input shaft playIn radial directionMm (in)0.26 (0.01) or less
In axial directionMm (in)Without play
Rotation resistanceN (kgf, lbf)Maximum allowable value: 11.3 (1.15, 2.54) or less Difference between right and left sliding resistance: 24%
Oil pump (Power steering system)Pulley shaftRadial playMm (in)0.4 (0.016) or less
Axial playMm (in)0.9 (0.035) or less
PulleyDitch deflectionMm (in)1.0 (0.039) or less
Rotation resistanceN (kgf, lbf)9.22 (0.94, 2.07) or less
Regular pressure (Unloaded)KPa (kgf/cm 2 , psi)981 (10,142) or less
Steering wheel effort (Power steering system)At standstill with engine idling on paved roadN (kgf, lbf)29.4(3.0, 6.6) or less
At standstill with engine stalled on paved roadN (kgf, lbf)294.2(30, 66.2) or less

STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY CHART

Recommended power steering fluid
SUBARU ATF or DEXRON III

RECOMMENDED POWER STEERING FLUID CHART

Scheme 17

Scheme 17: STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 1.2 (0.12,0.9)

T2: 25 (2.5,18.4)

T3: 39 (4.0,28.8)

Scheme 18

Scheme 18: POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM
  1. Hose and tank

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 7.5 (0.76,5.5)

72: 10 (1.0,7.4)

73: 13 (1.3,9.6)

T4: 18 (1.8,13.3)

T5: 40 (4.1,29.5)

Scheme 19

Scheme 19
  1. Gearbox

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 3.9 (0.4,2.9)

T2: 10 (1.0,7.4)

T3: 15 (1.5,11.1)

T4: 17 (1.7, 12.5)

T5: 20 (2.0, 14.8)

T6: 24 (2.4, 17.7)

T7: 25 (2.5, 18.4)

T8: 27 (2.8, 19.9)

T9: 29 (3.0,21.4)

T10: 37 (3.8,27.3)

T11: 60 (6.1,44.3)

T12: 85 (8.7,62.7)

T13: 90 (9.2,66.4)

Scheme 20

Scheme 20: OIL PUMP

Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)

T1: 8 (0.8,5.9)

T2: 16 (1.6,11.8)

T3: 22 (2.2,16.2)

T4: 25 (2.5,18.4)

T5: 48 (4.9,35.4)