Rear Brake Pad: Replacement
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.>
- Remove the pad - disc brake rear. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Brake Pad.>
- Push back the piston - disc brake.
- Install the pad - disc brake rear. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Brake Pad.>
- Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. <Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents.>
- Using the Subaru Select Monitor, exit the brake maintenance mode according to the display screen.
- After the operation is completed, apply and release the parking brake five times and ensure that the brake operates normally.NOTE: Perform the following replacement procedure if the Subaru Select Monitor cannot be used.
- Remove the disc brake assembly and the pad - disc brake rear.
- Remove the bolt securing the lower side of the support - rear disc brake, loosen the upper side, and then raise the support - rear disc brake to secure.
- Secure the disc brake assembly as shown in the figure, and push back the piston using the tool.