Hill-Holder System - Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual

15. Hill-holder System

A: INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
SA07735G26
1) Confirm stopping and starting performance by
activating hill-holder on an uphill road of 3° or
higher inclination.
(1) When vehicle does not stop;
Tighten adjusting nut of PHV cable.
(2) When vehicle does not start properly;
A; When hill-holder is released later than
engagement of clutch (engine tends to stall):
Loosen adjusting nut gradually until smooth
starting is enabled.
B; When hill-holder is released earlier than
engagement to clutch (vehicle slips down
slightly): Tighten adjusting nut so that hill-holder
is released later than engagement of clutch
(status in A). Then make adjustment the same
as in A.
NOTE:
¼ Whenever turning adjusting nut, hold inner cable
with pliers to prevent it from turning.
¼ Replace pressure hold valve (PHV), return
spring of PHV or PHV cable with new one, if they
are defective and/or damaged.
HILL-HOLDER SYSTEM
SA07735
GI0115A
PM-23
Periodic Maintenance Services