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Rear Brake Pad: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Loosen the wheel nuts.
  3. Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
  4. Remove the lower caliper bolts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Lower Caliper Bolts
    G05327338Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Raise the caliper body and support it.
    NOTE: The brake hose must not be disconnected from the caliper body.
  6. Remove the pad.
    NOTE: If it is difficult to remove the brake pad, use the same procedure as front disc brake pad.

    <Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Brake Pad. >

    Fig 2: Removing Front Brake Pad
    G05032775Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.