Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Installation
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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 .
- Install the support rear disc brake.
Tightening torque:
115 N.m (11.7 kgf-m, 84.8 ft-lb)
- Install the pad COMPL.
- Install the caliper body.CAUTION: Make sure that the adapter cord EPB connector is securely installed.
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)
- 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.
Tightening torque:
120 N.m (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)