Subaru BRZ 2017 Owner's Manual page 156

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2-1. Driving procedures
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
When replacing the brake pad or lining, use only genuine SUBARU parts.
After replacement, the new parts must be broken in as follows.
Brake pad and lining
While maintaining a speed of 50 to 65 km/h (30 to 40 mph), step on the
brake pedal lightly. Repeat this five or more times.
Parking brake lining
STEP
1
Drive the vehicle at a speed of approximately 35 km/h (22 mph).
STEP
2
With the parking brake release button pushed in, pull the parking
brake lever SLOWLY and GENTLY (pulling with a force of approxi-
mately 150 N [15.3 kgf, 33.7 lbf]).
STEP
3
Drive the vehicle for approximately 200 meters (220 yards) in this
condition.
STEP
4
Wait 5 to 10 minutes for the parking brake to cool down. Repeat this
procedure.
STEP
5
Check the parking brake lever travel. If the parking brake lever
travel is out of the specified range, adjust it by turning the adjusting
nut located on the parking brake lever.
Parking brake lever travel: →P. 508
Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of
brake system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or when-
ever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have any autho-
rized SUBARU dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional perform the bedding down. (→P. 156)
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