Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Installation
NOTE:
- Before installation, remove mud and foreign matter from the caliper body and support rear disc brake.
- Check that the ground terminal is disconnected from the battery sensor.
- Check each part. Ref. to BRAKE>REAR DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY>INSPECTION .
- Apply a thin coat of grease to the support rear disc brake.
Preparation items:
Grease: An item contained in the pad kit, Henkel TEROSON VR 500 or equivalent
- Install the support rear disc brake.CAUTION: Do not reuse the mounting bolt. Always replace with a new bolt. Tightening torque:
73 N.m (7.4 kgf-m, 53.8 ft-lb)
- Install the pad COMPL.
- Using a hexagon wrench, install the caliper body.CAUTION: Securely install the parking brake harness connector.
Tightening torque:
25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
- Connect the brake hose rear using a new gasket.
Tightening torque:
26 N.m (2.7 kgf-m, 19.2 ft-lb)
- Install the brake hose bracket.
Tightening torque:
33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
- Install the pad clip.
- Bleed air from the brake line. Ref. to BRAKE>AIR BLEEDING>PROCEDURE>BRAKE LINE .
- Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Using the Subaru Select Monitor, exit the brake maintenance mode. Ref. to PARKING BRAKE>PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM>OPERATION>BRAKE MAINTENANCE MODE .
- After the operation is completed, apply and release the parking brake five times and ensure that the brake operates normally.
- Install the rear wheels. Ref. to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM>TIRE AND WHEEL>INSTALLATION .