Multi-plate Clutch: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Outback, 2003 Subaru Legacy, and 2003 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Inspect drive plate facing for wear and damage.
Make sure snap ring is not worn and return spring has no permanent distortion, damage, or deformation.
Inspect raised cut ring for damage.
Measure multi-plate clutch clearance and adjust it to within the specification range. < Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , Multi-plate Clutch.>