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Master Cylinder: Installation

  1. Attach the clutch hose bracket to the bulkhead.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

  2. Install the master cylinder to the body, and connect the clutch pipe and the reservoir hose.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

    T2: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

    G13260706Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the push rod of the master cylinder, and install the clevis pin and snap pin.
    CAUTION: Always use a new clevis pin.
    NOTE: Apply grease to the clevis pin.
    G13260707Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the knee airbag module. Refer to AIRBAG SYSTEM>KNEE AIRBAG MODULE>INSTALLATION .
  5. Fill the recommended brake fluid. Refer to CLUTCH SYSTEM>CLUTCH FLUID .
  6. After bleeding air from the clutch system, ensure that the clutch operates properly. Refer to CLUTCH SYSTEM>CLUTCH FLUID AIR BLEEDING .
  7. Install the instrument panel lower cover. Refer to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER COVER>INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the intercooler. Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (STI)>INTERCOOLER>INSTALLATION . Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>INTERCOOLER>INSTALLATION .
  9. Install the collector cover. (Except for STI model) Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>COLLECTOR COVER>INSTALLATION .
  10. Connect the battery ground terminal. Refer to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For models other than STI model, connect the ground terminal to battery sensor.