Subaru Outback (BR): Checking the clutch function
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Clutch pedal (MT models) / Checking the clutch function
Check the clutch engagement and disengagement.
1. With the engine idling, check that there are no abnormal noises when the clutch pedal is depressed, and that shifting into 1st or reverse feels smooth.
2. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to check that the engine and transmission smoothly couple without any sign of slippage.
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Checking the clutch pedal free play
1) 0.19 – 0.44 in (5 – 11 mm)
Lightly press the clutch pedal down with your finger until you feel resistance,
and check the free play.
If the free play is not within proper specification, co
Replacement of brake pad and lining
CAUTION
If you continue to drive despite the scraping noise from the audible brake pad
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The right front di
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
When replacing the brake pad or lining, use only genuine SUBARU parts. After
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CAUTION
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Brake fluid has the ability to absorb moi
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