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Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Installation

  1. Apply a thin coat of Molykote M7439 (Part No. K0777YA000) or grease contained in the pad kit to the support.
    Fig 1: Applying Thin Coat Of Molykote M7439 To Support
    G05662858Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the support to the housing.

    Tightening torque: 66 N.m (6.7 kgf-m, 48.7 ft-lb 

  3. Apply a thin coat of Molykote M7439 (Part No. K0777YA000) or grease contained in the pad kit to the pad clip.
    Fig 2: Applying Thin Coat Of Molykote M7439 To Pad Clip
    G05662870Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. K0779YA010) or grease contained in the pad kit to the contact surface between the pad and shim.
  5. Install the pad to support.
  6. Install the caliper body to the support.

    Tightening torque: Solid disc brake model 27 N.m (2.8 kgf-m, 19.9 ft-lb) 

    Ventilated disc brake model 37 N.m (3.7 kgf-m, 27.2 ft-lb) 

  7. Connect the brake hose using a new brake hose gasket.

    Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb 

  8. Bleed air from the brake system.