Front Disc Brake Assembly - Subaru Impreza 2004 Service Manual

4. Front Disc Brake Assembly

A: REMOVAL
1. 14 INCH AND 15 INCH TYPE
CAUTION:
Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with
vehicle body; wash away with water and wipe
off completely if spilled.
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Loosen the wheel nuts.
3) Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the front
wheel.
4) Remove the union bolt, and then disconnect the
brake hose from caliper body assembly.
5) Remove the bolt securing lock pin to caliper
body.
6) Raise the caliper body, and then move it toward
vehicle center to separate it from support.
7) Remove the support from housing.
Front Disc Brake Assembly
NOTE:
Remove the support only when replacing it or the
rotor. It need not be removed when servicing the
caliper body assembly.
8) Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper
body assembly and support.
2. 16 INCH TYPE
CAUTION:
Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with
vehicle body; wash away with water and wipe
off completely if spilled.
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Loosen the wheel nuts.
BR-00021
3) Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the front
wheel.
4) Remove the union bolt, and then disconnect the
brake hose from caliper body assembly.
5) Remove the caliper body from housing.
BR-00022
6) Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper
body assembly and support.
3. 17 INCH TYPE
CAUTION:
Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with
vehicle body; wash away with water and wipe
off completely if spilled.
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Loosen the wheel nuts.
3) Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the front
wheel.
BR-31
BRAKE
BR-00023
BR-00298