Operating Cylinder: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: The illustration shows a representing model. Perform the same procedures for the other models.

Remove the boot and push rod.

Fig 1: Identifying Boot And Push Rod
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Apply compressed air through clutch hose attachment hole.
NOTE: Face the piston hole down and place a piece of wood underneath to prevent the piston from popping out.
Separate the piston and piston spring.

Fig 2: Identifying Piston And Piston Spring

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