Clutch Switch: Inspection

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

If the clutch switch does not operate properly (or if it does not stop at the specified position), replace with a new one.
Specified position: L
1. 2 ^+1.5 / ₀ mm (0.079 ^+0.059 / ₀ in)
Fig 1: Inspecting Clutch Switch
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Check the clutch switch continuity. If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
1. Disconnect the clutch switch connector. Measure the resistance between 1 and 2 of clutch switch terminal.
Terminals/Specified resistance When clutch pedal depressed:
1. 1 - 2/Less than 1ohm
Terminals/Specified resistance
1. When clutch pedal not depressed: 1 - 2/More than 1Mohm
Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Switch (Starter Interlock)
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Fig 3: Identifying Clutch Switch (With Cruise Control)
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If not as specified, replace the clutch switch.