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Clutch Switch: Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Loosen the lock nut of the clutch start switch.
    Fig 1: Identifying Lock Nut And Clutch Start Switch
    G08571849Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Fully depress the clutch pedal and hold it.
  3. Adjust the gap of the clutch pedal plate and the clutch start switch to be 2.0 - 2.5 mm (0.08 - 0.10 in).
    Fig 2: Identifying Gap Between Clutch Pedal Plate And Clutch Switch
    G08571850Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Tighten the lock nut.

    Tightening torque: 

    8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)