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Clutch Switch: Adjustment

  1. Loosen the lock nut of the clutch start switch.
  2. Fully depress the clutch pedal and hold it.
  3. Adjust the gap (A) of the clutch pedal plate and the clutch start switch to be 2.9 mm (0.11 in).
    Fig 1: Identifying Gap Between Clutch Pedal Plate And Clutch Start Switch
    G07913913Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Tighten the lock nut.

Tightening torque: 

8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)