Clutch Switch: Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Subaru Outback, 2004 Subaru Legacy, and 2004 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Loosen the clutch switch mounting lock nut (Starter interlock).

Fig 1: Loosening Clutch Switch Mounting Lock Nut (Starter Interlock)
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Fully depress the clutch pedal.
Adjust the clutch pedal plate and clutch switch so that the gap between them is 3 - 3.5 mm (0.12 - 0.14 in).

Fig 2: Adjusting Clutch Pedal Plate & Clutch Switch
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Tighten the lock nut.
1. Tightening torque (Clutch stopper nut): 8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)