Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 3334

PARKING BRAKE
4. Parking Brake Assembly
(Rear Disc Brake)
A: REMOVAL
1) Release the parking brake.
2) Remove the two mounting bolts and remove the
brake caliper assembly.
3) Suspend the brake caliper assembly so that the
hose is not stretched.
4) Remove the disc rotor.
NOTE:
If the disc rotor is difficult to remove, try the follow-
ing two methods in order.
(1) Turn the adjusting screw using a flat tip
screwdriver until the brake shoe gets away
enough from the disc rotor.
(2)
(1)
(4)
(1) Adjuster
(2) Adjusting hole cover (rubber)
(3) Flat tip screwdriver
(4) Back plate
Parking Brake Assembly (Rear Disc Brake)
BR-00346
(3)
BR-00155
(2) If disc rotor seizes up within hub, drive disc
rotor out by pushing two 8-mm bolts in holes B
on rotor.
A
5) Remove the shoe return spring from parking
brake assembly.
6) Remove the front shoe hold down spring and
pin.
7) Remove the strut and strut spring.
8) Remove the adjuster assembly from parking
brake assembly.
9) Remove the brake shoe.
10) Remove the rear shoe hold down spring and
pin with pliers.
11) Remove the parking brake cable from lever.
(1) Parking brake cable
(2) Lever
12) Using a flat tip screwdriver, raise the retainer.
Remove the parking lever and washer from brake
shoe.
PB-6
B
BR-00036
PB-00028
PB-00014