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Operating Cylinder: Installation

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  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Before installing the operating cylinder, apply grease to the contact point of the release lever and operating cylinder  .

      Grease: 

      NICHIMOLY N-130 or equivalent

    • Be sure to install the clutch hose with the mark side facing upward  .
    • Be careful not to twist the clutch hose during installation  .
    • Use a new gasket  .

      Tightening torque: 

      T1: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

      T2: 37 N.m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.3 ft-lb)

    Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Hose Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G09482828Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Hose Bolts
    G10407651Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    Air intake boot 

    3 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 2.2 ft-lb)

  2. After bleeding air from the operating cylinder, ensure that the clutch operates properly. Ref. to CLUTCH SYSTEM >  CLUTCH FLUID AIR BLEEDING   .