Clutch fluid (mt vehicles) – Subaru 2005 Forester 2.5X User Manual

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Clutch fluid (MT vehicles)

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Checking the fluid level

A) “MAX” level mark
B) “MIN” level mark

Check the fluid level on the outside of the reservoir. If

the level is below “MIN” level mark, add the recom-

mended clutch fluid to “MAX” level mark.

Use only clutch fluid from a sealed container.

y

Clutch fluid absorbs moisture from the air.

Any absorbed moisture can cause improper

clutch operation.
y

If the vehicle requires frequent refilling, there

may be a leak. If you suspect a problem, have

the vehicle checked at your SUBARU dealer.
y

Never use different brands of clutch fluid to-

gether.
y

When clutch fluid is added, be careful not to

allow any dirt into the tank.

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Recommended clutch fluid

FMVSS No. 116, fresh DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid

B

A

HSB018NC

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