Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
BRAKE > Rear Disc Rotor
REMOVAL
1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
2. Release the lever assembly - hand brake.
3. Remove the caliper body assembly from the housing assembly - rear axle.
(1) Remove the bolt from the brake hose bracket.
(2) Remove the mounting bolt, and remove the caliper body assembly.
(3) Prepare wiring harnesses etc. to be discarded, and suspend the caliper body assembly from the shock absorber assembly - rear with the harnesses.
4. Remove the rear disc rotor.
NOTE:
If it is difficult to remove the disc rotor, perform the following two methods in order.
(1) Remove the adjusting hole cover (A), and loosen the adjuster assembly - rear brake by inserting a flat tip screwdriver.
(a) | Adjuster ASSY - rear brake | (c) | Disc rotor | (e) | Shorten the adjuster ASSY - rear brake |
(b) | Flat tip screwdriver | (d) | Extend the adjuster ASSY - rear brake |
(2) When the disc rotor is difficult to be removed from the hub unit COMPL - rear axle, screw in 8 mm (0.31 in) bolt to the threaded part of the disc rotor (A), and remove the disc rotor.
Inspection
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Installation
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Disassembly
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