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Master Cylinder: Installation

  1. Set the seat to the master cylinder.
    CAUTION: Always use a new seat.
  2. Install the hose bracket, clutch pipe, clutch hose, master cylinder, and seat as a unit.

    Tightening torque: 

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

  3. Apply grease to the outer periphery of the clevis pin.
    CAUTION: Always use a new clevis pin.

    Preparation items: 

    Grease: NIPPON GREASE NIGTIGHT LTS No. 2 or equivalent

    G16526402Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Align the holes on the master cylinder lever and push rod, and install the clevis pin and snap pin.
    NOTE: Insert the clevis pin from the left side of vehicle.
  5. Using a new gasket, connect the clutch hose.
    NOTE:
    • Install the clutch hose while making sure that it hangs loose to the rear of the vehicle.
    • Face the mark (a) of the clutch hose in the top direction.
    G16526403Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

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

  6. Bleed air from the clutch fluid. Ref. to CLUTCH SYSTEM>AIR BLEEDING>PROCEDURE .
  7. Check the full stroke of the clutch pedal. Ref. to CLUTCH SYSTEM>CLUTCH PEDAL>INSPECTION .
  8. Install the cover LWR driver INN and cover LWR driver OUT. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER COVER>INSTALLATION .
  9. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .