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Front Disc Rotor: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Loosen the wheel nuts.
  3. Lift-up the vehicle, and remove the front wheels.
  4. Remove caliper body and support from the housing, and suspend it from the strut using a wire.
    Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Nuts And Front Disc Rotor
    G05032755Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the disc rotor.
    NOTE: If it is difficult to remove the disc rotor from hub, drive an 8 mm bolt into the threads B of the rotor, then remove the rotor.
    Fig 2: Identifying Disc Rotor Thickness
    G05032756Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove mud and foreign matter from caliper body assembly and support.
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