POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > General Description
COMPONENT
1. STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN

(1) | Bushing | (7) | Cover - steering wheel LWR | (13) | Airbag module |
(2) | Column ASSY - steering | (8) | MID switch | ||
(3) | Switch ASSY - combination | (9) | Paddle shift | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(4) | Cover ASSY - column UPR | (10) | Steering wheel | T1: | 20 (2.04, 14.8) |
(5) | Cap - key cylinder (model with keyless access with push button start) | (11) | Cover - spoke | T2: | 39 (3.98, 28.8) |
(6) | Cover ASSY - column LWR | (12) | Satellite switch | ||
2. STEERING GEARBOX

(1) | Dust seal | (9) | Castle nut | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(2) | Clip - boot tie-rod end B | (10) | Stiffener | T1: | 24 (2.45, 17.7) |
(3) | Tie-rod end | (11) | Steering gearbox ASSY | T2: | 27 (2.75, 19.9) |
(4) | Clip - boot tie-rod end A | (12) | Pad - pressure | T3: | 49.4 (5.04, 36.4) |
(5) | Boot - steering gearbox | (13) | Spring - gearbox | T4: | 60 (6.12, 44.3) |
(6) | Band - boot | (14) | Adjusting screw | T5: | 85 (8.67, 62.7) |
(7) | Tie-rod | (15) | Lock nut | T6: | 90 (9.18, 66.4) |
(8) | Universal joint assembly - steering | (16) | Cotter pin | ||
3. ELECTRIC POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE

(1) | Bracket - control module | (3) | Harness bracket | Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb) | |
(2) | Power steering control module | T: | 7.5 (0.76, 5.5) | ||
Specification
Preparation toolDome light
ON
DOOR
OFF
The dome light switch has the following
positions.
ON: The light remains on continuously.
OFF: The light remains off.
DOOR: The dome light illuminates automatically
in the following cases.
Any of the doors or the rear gate is
opened.
The doors or the rear g ...
Glossary of tire terminology
Accessory weight
In the context of your Subaru Ascent, accessory weight refers to the total additional
mass of optional equipment beyond standard components. This includes features such
as automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, powered
seats, audio systems, ...
Installation
ENTERTAINMENT > GPS AntennaINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• After installing the center grille assembly, check that the air vent grille of the center grille assembly is inserted correctly into the air vent duct.• Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to “CAUTION” ...