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Front Disc Rotor: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Loosen the wheel nuts.
  3. Jack-up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheel.
  4. Remove the caliper body and support from housing, and suspend it from strut using a wire.
    Fig 1: Removing Caliper Body Bolt
    G03808628Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the disc rotor.
    NOTE: If the disc rotor seizes up within the hub, drive the disc rotor out by installing an 8 mm bolt in holes B on rotor.
    Fig 2: Identifying Disc Rotor
    G03808629Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper body assembly and support.