Operating Cylinder: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Subaru Outback and 2007 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model) <Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Intake Chamber .>
Remove the intercooler. (Turbo model) <Ref. to REMOVAL , Intercooler .>
Disconnect the clutch hose from the operating cylinder.
CAUTION:
- Cover the hose joint to prevent the clutch fluid from flowing out.
- Do not loosen or remove the cap bolts. (5MT turbo model)
- 5MT model
  NOTE: The illustration below is for a Non-turbo model. However, perform the same procedures for the Turbo model.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Operating Cylinder And Clutch Hose (Non-Turbo Model)
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- 6MT model
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Operating Cylinder, Clutch Hose And Cab Bolt (6MT Model)
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Remove the operating cylinder from the transmission.
- 5MT model
  NOTE: The illustration below is for a Non-turbo model. However, perform the same procedures for the Turbo model.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Operating Cylinder Bolts (Non-Turbo Model)
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- 6MT model
  
  Fig 4: Locating Operating Cylinder Bolts (6MT Model)
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