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Rear

The content of this article/image reflects the changes Identified in
TSB # 18-101-06
as of 02/13/2006
and applies to 2002 Legacy, Forester & Impreza Models


REMOVAL
1. Lift-up vehicle and remove wheels.





2. Remove the two mounting bolts and remove the disc brake assembly
3. Suspend the disc brake assembly so that the hose is not stretched.
4. Pull down and release parking brake.
5. Remove the disc rotor.

NOTE: If the disc rotor is difficult to remove try the following two methods in order.





1. Turn adjusting screw using a slot-type screwdriver until brake shoe gets away enough from the disc rotor.





2. If disc rotor seizes up within hub, drive disc rotor out by installing an 8-mm bolt in holes B on the rotor.

INSTALLATION
1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. Adjust parking brake.