POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Universal Joint
REMOVAL
1. Adjust the tilt position of the column assembly - steering to the lowest position and lock the tilt lever.

2. Remove the universal joint assembly - steering.
(1) Place alignment marks on the universal joint assembly - steering.
NOTE:
Place alignment marks on the following positions.
• Between the column assembly - steering and the universal joint assembly - steering
• Between the steering gearbox assembly and the universal joint assembly - steering
(2) Remove the bolt, and remove the universal joint assembly - steering.

3. Prevent the steering wheel from turning using the seat belt.

Inspection
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Seat ventilation
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with seat ventilation for the front seats, providing
enhanced comfort during warm weather conditions.
The seat ventilation system operates when the ignition switch is in the "ON"
position.
CAUTION
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