Ensure that the Hill start assist system operates properly under the following circumstances.
1. Stop the vehicle on an uphill grade by depressing the brake pedal (all models) and clutch pedal (MT models only), with the engine running.
2. Make sure that the vehicle does not move backward for several seconds after the brake pedal is released.
3. Then make sure the vehicle starts climbing the grade by following the normal starting procedures.
If the Hill start assist system does not operate as described above, contact your SUBARU dealer.
Checking the clutch pedal free play
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Note
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Installation
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Removal
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