1. Measure the clearance around the entire circumference between the pressure plate and A/C compressor pulley using a thickness gauge.

2. Verify the clearance.
If not within the specification, remove the pressure plate and adjust the clearance by changing the shim (0.2 mm {0.008 in}, 0.5 mm {0.02 in}
) or the number of shims.
0.35—0.65 mm {0.014—0.025 in}

Heater, Ventilation And Air Conditioning
Magnetic Clutch Adjustment [Manual Air Conditioner]Lower Panel Removal/Installation
Driver-side
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Driver-side front scuff plate.
b. Driver-side front side trim.
c. Hood release lever.
d. Upper panel.
e. Shift knob (MTX).
f. Selector lever knob (ATX).
g. Shift panel.
h. Side wall.
i. Cons ...
Cargo and luggage
When using the Subaru Solterra, carefully follow these guidelines
regarding cargo handling, storage safety, and load capacity to maintain optimal
vehicle performance and passenger protection.
Proper loading in the Subaru Solterra not only improves driving stability
but also helps prevent unne ...
M Position Switch Inspection [FS5 A EL]
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
c. Remove the console..
d. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
2. Inspect the continuity between the selector lever component terminals A and
H.
If ...