Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 2167

CLUTCH SYSTEM
4. Release Bearing and Lever
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the transmission assembly from vehicle
body.
<Ref. to 5MT-21, REMOVAL, Manual Transmis-
sion Assembly.>
2) Remove the two clips from the release lever and
remove the release bearing. (Non-turbo model)
CAUTION:
Be careful not to deform the clips.
3) Remove the release bearing from the release le-
ver. (Turbo model)
4) Remove the dust cover.
( A )
( B )
(A) Release lever
(B) Dust cover
5) Remove the lever spring from the pivot with a
screwdriver by accessing it through the clutch
housing release lever hole. Then remove the re-
lease lever.
( B )
(A) Release lever
(B) Screwdriver
Release Bearing and Lever
CL-00023
( A )
CL-00024
CL-14
B: INSTALLATION
NOTE:
Apply the specified grease to lubricate to the follow-
ing points before installation.
• Contact surface of lever and pivot
• Contact surface of lever and bearing
• Transmission main shaft spline (Use grease con-
taining molybdenum disulfide.)
1) Apply grease (KOPR-KOTE:
003603001) to the contact point of the release lever
and operating cylinder.
2) While pushing the release lever to the pivot and
twisting it to both sides, fit the lever spring onto the
raised portion of the pivot. (Non-turbo model)
(A) Release lever
NOTE:
Observing from the main case hole, check that the
lever spring is installed securely.
3) Hook the release bearing to the release lever,
and fit the lever spring onto the raised portion of the
pivot, while pushing the release lever to the pivot
and twisting it to both sides. (Turbo model)
NOTE:
Observing from the main case hole, check that the
lever spring is installed securely.
4) Install the release bearing and fasten it with two
clips. (Non-turbo model)
5) Install the dust cover.
( A )
( B )
(A) Release lever
(B) Dust cover
Part No.
( A )
CL-00026
CL-00023