2004 SUBARU FORESTER Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-23
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Release Bearing and Lever
2. RELEASE LEVER
Check the lever pivot portion and the point of con-
tact with release bearing case for wear.
(A) Clutch release lever
(B) Pivot
(C) Clutc

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-24
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Operating Cylinder
5. Operating Cylinder
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the air cleaner case and air intake duct
(Non-turbo model). <Ref. to IN(H4SO)-6, REMOV-
AL, Air Cleaner Case.> <Ref. t

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-25
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Operating Cylinder
B: INSTALLATION
1) Apply grease (SUNLIGHT 2: Part No.
003602010) to the contact point of the release lever
and operating cylinder.
2) Install in the reverse orde

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-26
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Master Cylinder
6. Master Cylinder
A: REMOVAL
1) Thoroughly drain the brake fluid from reservoir
tank.
2) Remove the snap pin, clevis pin and separate
the push rod of master cylind

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-27
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Master Cylinder
C: DISASSEMBLY
1. EXCEPT RHD TURBO MODEL
1) Remove the straight pin and reservoir tank.
2) Remove the oil seal.
3) Move the cylinder boot backward.
4) Remove the st

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-28
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Master Cylinder
5) Move the cylinder boot backward.
6) Remove the stop ring.
CAUTION:
Be careful when removing the stop ring to pre-
vent the rod, washer, piston and return spring

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-29
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Clutch Pipe and Hose
7. Clutch Pipe and Hose
A: REMOVAL
1. EXCEPT RHD TURBO MODEL
1) Remove the air cleaner case and air intake
chamber.
2) Drain the clutch fluid. <Ref. to CL-31,

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual CL-30
CLUTCH SYSTEM
Clutch Pipe and Hose
B: INSTALLATION
1. EXCEPT RHD TURBO MODEL
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
T1: 15 N
⋅m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb)
T2: 18 N
⋅m (1.8