BRAKE > Front Brake Pad
INSPECTION
1. Check the pad thickness (A).
NOTE:
• Always replace the pads of both wheels and both sides as a set.
• Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
• Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.

Standard (A) | Wear limit (B) | |
Pad thickness | 11 mm (0.43 in) | 1.5 mm (0.059 in) |
NOTE:
• Always replace the pads of both wheels and both sides as a set.
• Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
• Wear indicators are installed on the inner and outer disc brake pads.
If the pad is worn to the limit, the end of wear indicator contacts disc rotor, and a squeaking sound is heard as the wheel rotates. If the sound is heard, replace the pad.
• Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.
2. If the wear limit is exceeded in the inspection, replace the brake pad.
Front brake pad
RemovalInstallation
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Assembly
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Engine oil
CAUTION
If the oil level gauge in your Subaru Ascent does not slide out easily,
gently rotate it left and right before pulling. Applying excessive force may
lead to sudden release and possible injury.
Always use engine oil that meets the recommended grade and viscosity
specified for t ...