Rear Brake Pad: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Subaru Outback and 2015 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Release the parking brake.
Using the Subaru Select Monitor, go to the brake maintenance mode according to the display screen.
Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. <Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents.>
Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
Remove the pad - disc brake rear.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the pad clip and the brake hose bracket.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Pad Clip And Brake Hose Bracket
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
3. Remove the cap and the caliper bolt, and remove the caliper body assembly.
4. Remove the pad - disc brake rear.
  Preparation tool:
  
  Hexagon wrench: 7 mm (0.28 in)
  
  Fig 2: Removing Caliper Body Assembly
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.