Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 2168

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6) Check the bearing for smooth movement by op-

erating the release lever.

7) Install the transmission assembly. <Ref. to 5MT-

25, INSTALLATION, Manual Transmission Assem-

C: INSPECTION

1. RELEASE BEARING

Since this bearing is grease-sealed and is a

non-lubrication type, do not wash with gasoline

or any other solvent when servicing the clutch.

1) Check the bearing for smooth movement by ap-

plying force to the bearing in the radial direction.

Radial direction stroke:

1.6 mm (0.063 in)

(A) Bearing case

2) While applying force to the bearing in the rota-

tional direction, check the bearing for smooth rota-

(A) Bearing case

3) Check for wear and damage at the bearing case

surface in contact with the lever.

Release Bearing and Lever

2. RELEASE LEVER

Check the pivot portion of the lever and the contact

area with the release bearing case for wear.

(A) Release lever

CLUTCH SYSTEM