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Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Disassembly

  1. Remove the piston boot.
    Fig 1: Removing Piston Boot
    G05032785Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Place a wooden block in the caliper body as shown in the figure to prevent the piston from jumping out and being damaged.
  3. Gradually apply compressed air via the brake hose installation hole to push the piston out.
    Fig 2: Applying Compressed Air Via Brake Hose Installation Hole
    G05957180Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the piston seal from caliper body cylinder.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the cylinder and piston seal groove.
    Fig 3: Removing Piston Seal From Caliper Body Cylinder
    G05957181Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the pin boot.
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