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Subject:Re: Hard shifting...
From:Dana Morphew
Date:Sat, 21 Apr 2001 06:55:36 -0700

Going from memory...it's on the right side, above and forward of the
axle...you'll need a 17 mm. Allen wrench...this is on a two wheel drive.
-Dana-

mike and shari wrote:
>
> I just recently (1k ago) put a Subaru engine in my syncro.  All has been
> well except shifting has been tough.  I have to really push the clutch
> pedal to the wall and double clutch to gear down, (even then it scrapes
> alittle).   I bled the slave sylinder and there was no change.  The
> master does not leak fluid.  The trans has 160k on it amd has a small
> leak coming from the right side driveshaft.  I felt the trans after
> driving on the freeway and it was hot, is this normal?  I'd like to
> check the fluid level and maybe add some more but where is the
> filler????  Help!
>
> Mike G.