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Master Cylinder: Installation

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  1. Install the master cylinder to the vehicle body, and connect the clutch pipe to the master cylinder.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb) 

    T2: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m. 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Master Cylinder Nuts With Torque Specification
    G05662310Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the push rod of the master cylinder to the clutch pedal, and install the clevis pin and snap pin.
    CAUTION: Always use a new clevis pin.
    NOTE: Apply grease to the clevis pin.
    Fig 2: Grease Applying Area On Clevis Pin
    G07680117Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. After bleeding air from the clutch system, ensure that the clutch operates properly. < Ref. to CLUTCH FLUID AIR BLEEDING . >
  4. Install the air intake boot assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Boot . >