Subaru 2002 Impreza - Manual (Page 331)

IMPREZA(NA) A1830BE-A (ENGLISH)
Maintenance and service
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J Checking the brake pedal reserve dis-
tance
OM-H0225
1) Left hand drive vehicles:
More than 2.56 in (65 mm)
Right hand drive vehicles:
More than 3.35 in (85 mm)
Depress the pedal with a force of approximately 66
lb (294 N, 30 kg) and measure the distance be-
tween the upper surface of the pedal pad and the
floor.
When the measurement is smaller than the specifi-
cation, or when the pedal does not operate smooth-
ly, contact with your SUBARU dealer.
Clutch pedal (MT vehicles)
Check the clutch pedal free play and reserve dis-
tance according to the maintenance schedule in the
“Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”.
J Checking the clutch function
Check the clutch engagement and disengagement.
1. With the engine idling, check that there are no
abnormal noises when the clutch pedal is de-
pressed, and that shifting into 1st or reverse feels
smooth.
2. Start the vehicle by releasing the pedal slowly to
check that the engine and transmission smoothly
couple without any sign of slippage.