Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 1856

E: INSPECTION
1) Check the parts (bushing, cushion rubber, spac-
er, boot, stay and rod, etc.) for deformation, dam-
age and wear. If necessary, correct or replace
faulty parts. Compare the removed parts with new
parts to judge if there are damages or not.
(C)
(A)
(C)
(A)
(A) Bushing
(B) Cushion rubber
(C) Spacer
(D) Boot
(E) Stay
(F) Rod
2) Check the swing torque of rod linked with the
gear shift lever.
If the torque exceeds the specifications, replace the
bushing or retighten nuts.
Swing torque:
3.7 N (0.38 kgf, 0.83 lbf) or less
(B)
(A) Pivot
(B) Swing torque
MT Gear Shift Lever
(F)
(A)
(C)
(D)
(B)
(E)
CS-00323
(A)
CS-00116
CS-39
CONTROL SYSTEMS