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1997 Subaru Forester Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Engine, Brakes.
Mileage: 90,000 miles.

Asked on August 15, 2012

Gears do not change when the engine is running

I have a 1997 subaru forester s/tb which gears change when the engine is off.Geras do not change when the engine is running.
I have changed the master cylinder ,both kits and the clutch plate and the problem still persists.
Please help.
Avatar Asked by stephenmwaka

Answer

Replied on August 15, 2012

Will not go in gear while is running-Did you torque the pressure plate to specs?

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on August 15, 2012

Is pedal height correct?
Engage gears with handbrake fully engaged and brakes depressed, start vehicle and see if the clutch releases.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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