Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 2559

B: INSTALLATION
1. 14 INCH AND 15 INCH TYPE
1) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No.
K0779YA010) to the frictional portion between pad
and pad clip.
2) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No.
K0779YA010) to the frictional portion between pad
and pad inner shim.
3) Install the pads on support.
4) Install the caliper body on support.
Tightening torque:
37 N·m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.5 ft-lb)
NOTE:
If it is difficult to push the piston during pad replace-
ment, loosen the air bleeder to facilitate work.
2. 16 INCH TYPE
1) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part
No.K0779YA010) to the frictional portion between
pad and pad inner shim.
2) Install the pads on caliper body.
3) Install the pad pins on caliper body.
4) Install the M clip.
5) Install the cross spring.
FRONT BRAKE PAD
3. 17 INCH TYPE
1) Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No.
K0779YA010) to the frictional portion between pad
and pad shim.
2) Install the pads on caliper body.
3) Install the cross spring.
4) Install the pad pins.
5) Install the clip.
BR-00015
C: INSPECTION
1. 14 INCH AND 15 INCH TYPE
Check the pad thickness A.
Pad thickness
NOTE:
• Always replace the pads for both right and left
wheels at the same time.
• Also replace the pad clips if they are twisted or
worn.
BR-00328
• A wear indicator is provided on the inner disc
brake pad. If the pad wears down to such an extent
that the end of wear indicator contacts disc rotor, a
squeaking sound is produced as the wheel rotates.
If this sound is heard, replace the pad.
• Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.
BR-27
A
Standard value 11 mm (0.43 in)
Wear limit 1.5 mm (0.059 in)
BRAKE
BR-00295
BR-00016