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Master Cylinder: Installation

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  1. Install the master cylinder to the body, and attach the clutch pipe to the master cylinder.
    NOTE: Check that the pipe is routed properly.

    Tightening torque: 

    Clutch pipe 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb) 

    Master cylinder 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Fluid Level
    G04994741Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Apply grease to the clevis pin.
  3. Connect the push rod of master cylinder to clutch pedal, and install the new clevis pin and snap pin.
    Fig 2: Identifying Snap Pin, Clevis Pin And Push Rod
    G05327214Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. After bleeding air from system, ensure that the clutch operates properly.

    <Ref. to CLUTCH FLUID AIR BLEEDING . >

  5. Install the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model) <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber. >
  6. Install the intercooler. (Turbo model)

    <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler. >