Legacy Outback Wagon F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
Move brake and clutch pedal pads in the lateral direction with a force of approximately 10 No (1 kg, 2 lbs.) to ensure pedal deflection is in specified
range.
CAUTION: If excessive deflection is noted, replace bushings with new ones.
Deflection of brake and clutch pedal:
Service limit: 5.0 mm (0.197 inch) or less
1. CLUTCH PEDAL
1) Push release fork until operating cylinder push rod retracts. Check that clutch fluid level in reservoir tank increases.
2) If clutch fluid level increases, hydraulic clutch play is correct.
3) If clutch fluid level does not increase or push rod does not retract, clutch pedal must be adjusted.
4) Check the fluid level on the outside of the clutch master cylinder tank. If the level is below "MIN", add clutch fluid to bring it up to "MAX".
Recommended clutch fluid: FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
2. BRAKE AND CLUTCH PEDAL (M/T MODEL)
1) Remove steering column.
2) Disconnect connectors from stop light and clutch switches.
3) Remove snap pins which secure lever to push rod and operating rod.
