CLUTCH SYSTEM > Flywheel
INSPECTION
CAUTION:
Because the center pilot bearing is grease-sealed and is a non-lubrication type, do not wash with gasoline or solvents.
1. If there is damage or defectiveness in the facing sliding surface or ring gear, replace the flywheel.

(A) | Flywheel |
(B) | Ring gear |
2. Smoothness of rotation
Rotate the ball bearing while applying pressure in the thrust direction.
3. If noise or excessive play is noted, replace the pilot bearing.
Flywheel
RemovalRear tie-down holes
Rear tie-down hole
The rear tie-down holes are located near
each of the jack-up reinforcements.
There is a plug in each rear tie-down hole.
To use the rear tie-down holes, remove
the plugs. After using the rear tie-down
holes, return the plugs to their original
places.
WARNING
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Parking tips
When parking your Subaru Ascent, it is essential to follow proper procedures
to ensure maximum safety and prevent unintended vehicle movement. Always complete
the following actions before leaving the vehicle.
Firmly engage the parking brake to secure the Subaru Ascent.
Shift the select lev ...
General precautions when starting/stopping engine
WARNING
Never start the engine from outside
the vehicle (except when
using the remote engine start
system). It may result in an
accident.
Do not leave the engine running
in locations with poor ventilation,
such as a garage and indoors.
The exhaust gas may enter the
vehicle or i ...