Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
3. Remove bolt securing lock pin to caliper body.
4. Raise caliper body and move it toward vehicle center to separate it from support.
5. Remove support from back plate.
NOTE: Remove support only when replacing it or the rotor. It need not be removed when servicing caliper body assembly.
6. Clean mud and foreign particles from caliper body assembly and support.
CAUTION: Be careful not to allow foreign particles to enter inlet (at brake hose connector).
INSTALLATION
1. Install disc rotor on hub.
2. Install support on back plate.
Tightening torque: 78 Nm (8.0 kgf-m, 58 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION:
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Always replace the pads for both the left and right wheels at the same time. Also replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
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A wear indicator is provided on the inner disc brake pad. If the pad wears down to such an extent that the end of the wear indicator contacts the
disc rotor, a squeaking sound is produced as the wheel rotates. If this sound is heard, replace the pad.
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Replace pads if there is oil or grease on them.
3. Apply thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. 26298AC000) to the frictional portion between pad and pad clip.
CAUTION: Do not allow oil or grease to adhere to the sliding surface of pad and disc rotor.
4. Install pads on support.
5. Install caliper body on support.
Tightening torque: 39 Nm (4.0 kgf-m, 28.9 ft. lbs.)
6. Connect brake hose.
Tightening torque: 18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION:
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The brake hose must be connected without any twist.
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Replace brake hose gaskets with new ones.
7. Bleed air from brake system.
