Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual page 2189

Brake
CAUTION:
After replacing PHV cable with new one, oper-
ate clutch pedal about 30 times as a running-in
operation prior to adjustment.
C: INSPECTION
Check up removed parts as follows, and replace
defective ones.
1) Check if boots of PHV cable are damaged or
degraded, and if inner cable is damaged or cor-
roded.
2) Check if return spring is worn out, damaged or
corroded.
3) Confirm that rolling sound of ball is heard with
PHV inclined and lever rotates smoothly.
CAUTION:
Never disassemble PHV. Replace entire PHV
assembly if necessary.
HILL HOLDER
S405661A10
D: ADJUSTMENT
Confirm stopping and starting performances by
activating hill holder on an uphill road of 3° or
higher inclination.
1) If vehicle does not stop;
Tighten adjusting nut of PHV cable.
2) If vehicle does not start properly;
¼ Case A — When hill holder is released later than
engagement of clutch pedal (Engine tends to
stall.):
Loosen adjusting nut gradually until smooth start-
ing is enabled.
¼ Case B — When hill holder is released earlier
than engagement of clutch pedal (Vehicle slips
down slightly.):
Tighten adjusting nut so that hill holder is released
later than engagement of clutch pedal (status in
Case A). Then make adjustment the same as in
Case A.
CAUTION:
Whenever turning adjusting nut, prevent PHV
cable from revolving.
(1) Adjusting nut
(2) Lock nut
(3) PHV
3) Tighten lock nut.
Tightening torque:
3.4 N·m (0.35 kgf-m, 2.5 ft-lb)
BR-50
S405661A01
S4M0241B