Legacy Brighton Wagon AWD F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
Clutch Release Bearing: Service and Repair
Release Bearing and Lever
A: REMOVAL
1. Remove transmission assembly from vehicle body.
2. Remove the two clips from clutch release lever and remove release bearing.
CAUTION: Be careful not to deform clips.
3. Remove release lever seal.
4. Remove release lever retainer spring from release lever pivot with a screwdriver by accessing it through clutch housing release lever hole. Then
remove release lever.
B: INSPECTION
Release Bearing
CAUTION: Since this bearing is grease sealed and is of a non-lubrication type, do not wash with gasoline or any solvent when servicing the clutch.