CLUTCH SYSTEM > Release Bearing and Lever
REMOVAL
1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle.
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2. Remove the two clips from the release lever and remove the release bearing.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to deform the clips.
3. Remove the dust cover.

(A) | Release lever |
(B) | Dust cover |
4. Remove the attachment point of lever spring by inserting a screwdriver through the clutch housing release lever hole. Then remove the release lever.

(A) | Release lever |
(B) | Screwdriver |
Inspection
InstallationSafety precautions
WARNING
Always use the utmost care in
driving - overconfidence because
you are driving a vehicle with the
Vehicle Dynamics Control system
could easily lead to a serious accident.
CAUTION
Even if your vehicle is equipped
with Vehicle Dynamics Control
system, winter tires should be
used when ...
Under-floor storage compartment
CAUTION
While driving the Subaru Ascent, always ensure that the under-floor storage
compartment lid is securely closed. An open lid may become a hazard during sudden
braking or in the event of a collision.
Do not place flammable materials, pressurized containers, or corrosive
substanc ...
Starting engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift the select lever into the "P"
position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
4. Hold the access key with the buttons
facing you, and touch the push-button
ignition switch with it.
When the communication between the
access key and the vehicle is completed ...