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

2. Verify that 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}

Magnetic Clutch Adjustment [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Magnetic Clutch Disassembly/Assembly [Full Auto Air Conditioner]Brake Fluid Air Bleeding
CAUTION:
Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. Be careful not to spill any on
painted surfaces. If it is spilled, wipe it off immediately.
NOTE:
Keep the fluid level in the reserve tank at 3/4 full or more during the air
bleeding.
Begin air bleeding with the b ...
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If your Subaru Solterra requires towing, it is strongly recommended
to use an authorized SUBARU dealer or a professional towing service equipped with
a wheel-lift or flatbed truck for safe transportation.
Always ensure that a proper safety chain system is used during towing,
and strictly foll ...
Luggage Compartment
Luggage compartment cover (5-door)
WARNING
Do not place anything on top of the
cover:
Placing luggage or other cargo on top
of the luggage compartment cover is
dangerous. During sudden braking or
a collision, the cargo could become
a projectile that could hit and injure
...