Outback F6-3.0L DOHC (2006)
CAUTION:
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Be sure to install so that the direction of pad return spring faces to the input side of brake rotor rotation direction as shown in the figure.
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Correctly install the pad return spring to supporting surface of pad clip as shown in the figure.
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When the pad return spring is deformed or damaged, replace the brake pad with new one.
6. Install the caliper body on support.
7. Using new brake hose gaskets, connect the brake hose.
Tightening torque: 18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft. lbs.)
8. Bleed air from brake system.
DISASSEMBLY
15-INCH TYPE
1. Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper body assembly and the support.
CAUTION: Be careful not to allow foreign particles to enter the brake hose connector.
2. Place a wooden block in caliper body as shown in the figure to prevent piston from jumping out and avoid being damaged.
3. Gradually supply compressed air via installation hole of brake hose to force the piston out.
4. Remove the piston boot.
5. Remove the piston seal from caliper body cylinder.
