BRAKE > Master Cylinder
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
• Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surface of the vehicle body. If it does, wash off with water and wipe away completely.
• Prepare a container to catch grease or oil, etc. If any grease or oil spills, wipe it off and clean immediately to prevent from penetrating into floor or flowing outside.
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">
2. Drain brake fluid from the reservoir tank completely.
3. Remove the master cylinder assembly.
(1) Disconnect the fluid level gauge connector (a).
(2) Disconnect the clutch hose (b). (MT model)
(3) Disconnect the brake pipe (c).
(4) Remove the nut (d), and slowly remove the master cylinder assembly from the vacuum booster assembly.

Assembly
DisassemblyChanging the oil and oil filter
Change the oil and oil filter according to
the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty
and Maintenance Booklet".
The engine oil and oil filter must be
changed more frequently than listed in
the maintenance schedule when driving
on dusty roads, when short trips are
frequently made, or when dri ...
Assembly
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Using a flat-bed truck
Transporting your Subaru Ascent on a flat-bed truck is considered the safest
and most reliable method, as it prevents unnecessary stress on the drivetrain and
suspension components. To ensure maximum safety and avoid potential damage, always
follow the correct loading and securing procedur ...