Front Brake Pad: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Subaru Ascent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check the pad COMPL thickness.

NOTE:

Always replace the pad COMPL of both wheels and both sides as a set.
Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
Replace the pad COMPL if there is oil or grease on it.
Wear indicators are installed on the pad COMPL outer, and a squeaking sound is heard if the pad is worn to the limit.

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Value in a brand-new state (a)		Wear limit (b)
Pad thickness	10.8 mm (0.43 in)	1.6 mm (0.063 in)

If the wear limit is exceeded in the inspection, replace the pad COMPL.