Subaru 2001 IMPREZA Service Manual page 25

BRAKE
8) Use a wrench to expand the pads, then push the
piston back.
9) Remove pad.
B: INSTALLATION
1. 14 INCH AND 15 INCH TYPE
1) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No.
26298AC000) to the frictional portion between pad
and pad clip.
2) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No.
26298AC000) to the frictional portion between pad
and pad inner shim.
3) Install pads on support.
4) Install caliper body on support.
Tightening torque:
37 N·m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.5 ft-lb)
NOTE:
If it is difficult to push piston during pad replace-
ment, loosen air bleeder to facilitate work.
FRONT BRAKE PAD
2. 16 INCH TYPE
1) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part
No.26298AC000) to the frictional portion between
pad and pad inner shim.
H4M1370
2) Install pads on caliper body.
3) Install pad pins on caliper body.
4) Install M clip.
5) Install cross spring.
C: INSPECTION
1. 14 INCH AND 15 INCH TYPE
Check pad thickness A.
H4M1371
Pad thickness
(including back
metal)
CAUTION:
• Always replace the pads for both the left and
right wheels at the same time. Also replace pad
clips if they are twisted or worn.
• A wear indicator is provided on the inner disc
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brake pad. If the pad wears down to such an ex-
tent that the end of the wear indicator contacts
the disc rotor, a squeaking sound is produced
as the wheel rotates. If this sound is heard, re-
place the pad.
• Replace pad if there is oil or grease on it.
BR-24
A
Standard value 17 mm (0.67 in)
Wear limit 7.5 mm (0.295 in)
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