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Operating Cylinder: Removal

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  1. Remove the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model) < Ref. to REMOVAL . >
  2. Remove the intercooler. (Turbo model) < Ref. to REMOVAL . >
  3. Disconnect the clutch hose from the operating cylinder.
    CAUTION:
    • Cover the hose joint to prevent the clutch fluid from flowing out.
    • Do not loosen or remove the cap bolts. (5MT turbo model)
    • 5MT model
      NOTE: The illustration below is for a Non-turbo model. However, perform the same procedures for the Turbo model.
      Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Hose And Operating Cylinder (5MT Model)
      G05669732Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • 6MT model
      Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Hose And Operating Cylinder (6MT Model)
      G05669733Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the operating cylinder from the transmission.
    • 5MT model
      NOTE: The illustration below is for a Non-turbo model. However, perform the same procedures for the Turbo model.
      Fig 3: Locating Operating Cylinder Bolts (5MT Model)
      G05020128Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • 6MT model
      Fig 4: Locating Operating Cylinder Bolts (6MT Model)
      G05669735Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.