LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Subaru >> 2005 >> Forester X, Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Brakes >> Mechanical - Hydraulic >> Brakes - Mechanical >> Rear Drum Brake Drum >> Inspection

Rear Drum Brake Drum: Inspection

  1. If the inside surface of brake drum is streaked, correct the surface. And, if it is unevenly worn, tapering streaked, or the outside surface of brake drum is damaged, correct or replace it.
  2. Measure the drum inner diameter. If the inner diameter of drum is outside the service limit, replace the drum.

    Drum inner diameter: "L" 

    Standard: 

    228.6 mm (9 in) 

    Service limit: 

    230.6 mm (9.08 in) 

    Fig 1: Measuring Drum Inner Diameter
    G03808668Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.