Clutch Pedal Sticking Subaru:
For naturally-aspirated models with hydraulic clutches:
- Remove the intake chamber from the backside of the intake manifold.
- Remove the clutch hose and the clutch operating cylinder. In this procedure it is not necessary to remove the master cylinder, the clutch pipe bracket.
- Replace the clutch hose and the clutch operating cylinder with new parts as listed below. Note that two pieces of gasket (P/N 114130151) used on the connector of the operating cylinder must be replaced with new ones when replacing the clutch hose.Tightening torque of the bolt is: 37 ±3 Nm (27 ±2 ft. lbs).
- Bolt the operating cylinder onto the transmission.
- Add brake fluid.
- Bleed the air from the system.
- Install the intake chamber.
For turbo models:
- Remove the intercooler.
- Remove the clutch operating cylinder hose. In this procedure, the clutch master cylinder, clutch pipe and bracket are unnecessary to be removed.
- Replace the clutch hose that was removed with the new one listed below. Note that two pieces of gasket (P/N 114130151) used on the connector of the operating cylinder must be replaced with new ones when replacing the clutch hose.Tightening torque of the bolt is: 37 ±3 Nm (27 ±2 ft. lbs).
- Add brake fluid.
- Bleed the air from the system.
- Install the intercooler.
- Insure there is no leakage from the line, check whether fluid leakage occurs after the clutch pedal has been fully depressed.
- Check whether the clutch performs normally.