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Brake Pedal: Removal

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CAUTION: Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>General Description>CAUTION .
  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from the battery sensor, and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  2. Remove the cover LWR driver. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Instrument Panel Lower Cover>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the knee airbag module. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>Knee Airbag Module>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the universal joint. Ref. to POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)>Universal Joint>REMOVAL .
    CAUTION: To prevent damage to the universal joint and error of handling force, make sure to remove the universal joint.
  5. Remove the column assembly steering. Ref. to POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)>Steering Column>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the duct. foot driver. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER>Heater Duct>REMOVAL>FOOT>FRONT .
  7. Remove the pedal assembly brake.
    1. Disconnect the stop light switch assembly connector.
    2. Remove the snap pin (a) and clevis pin (b), and remove the operating rod from the pedal COMPL brake.
      CAUTION:
      • Be careful not to apply excessive force to the operating rod when handling the operating rod. The angle may change by ±3°, and it may result in damage to power piston cylinder.
      • Do not change the push rod length.
      G13199766Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    3. Remove the bolt and nut, and then detach the pedal assembly brake.
    G13199791Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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