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
InstallationTire inspection
Perform a visual inspection of the tires on your Subaru Ascent on a daily basis
to ensure they are free from serious damage, embedded nails, stones, or other foreign
objects. At the same time, carefully examine the tread surface for any signs of
uneven or abnormal wear, which may indicate unde ...
Accessory power outlets
Power outlet below the climate control dials
Power outlet in the center console
Accessory power outlets are provided
below the climate control dials and in the
center console. Electrical power (12V DC)
from the battery is available at any of the
outlets when the ignition switch is in e ...
Using a flat-bed truck
This is the best way to transport your
vehicle. Use the following procedures to
ensure safe transportation.
1. Shift the select lever into the "P" position for CVT models. Shift the shift
lever into the "1st" position for MT models.
2. Pull up the parking brake lever firmly.
3. Secur ...