Subaru S209 2019 Service Manual page 166

BRAKE
2. Front Brake Pad
A: REMOVAL
1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.
2) Remove the pad - disc brake front.
(1) Remove the pin - disc brake (a), cross spring (b) and pad clip bolt (c).
(2) Remove the pad - disc brake front.
(b)
(c)
B: INSTALLATION
NOTE:
Before installation, remove mud and foreign matter from the caliper body and the support front disk brake.
1) Apply a thin coat of grease to the side surface of the pad - disc brake front.
Preparation items:
Grease: An item contained in the pad kit or equivalent
2) Press back the piston disc brake with a tool as needed.
CAUTION:
When pressing back the piston disc brake, the clearance between pad disc brake and brake disc be-
comes large, which makes the brake pedal effort softer. After the installation of front wheel, be sure
to perform the adjustment of the clearance and the pedal effort by depressing the brake pedal several
times.
Preparation tool:
Disc brake piston tool
Front Brake Pad
(a)
(a)
BR-10302
BR-10311
BR-6