Impreza F4-2.5L SOHC (2003)
2) Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. 26298AC000) to the frictional portion between pad and pad clip.
3) Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. 26298AC000) to the frictional portion between pad and inner shim. (Non-turbo model)
4) Install the pads on support. 5) Install the caliper body on support.
Tightening torque: 26.5 Nm (2.70 kgf-m, 19.5 ft. lbs.)
6) Connect the brake hose.
Tightening torque: 18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: Replace the brake hose gaskets with new ones.
7) Bleed air from the brake system.
DISASSEMBLY
1) Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper body assembly and support.
CAUTION: Be careful not to allow foreign particles to enter inlet (at brake hose connector).
2) Gradually supply compressed air via inlet of the brake hose to force piston out.
CAUTION:
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Place a wooden block as shown in the figure to prevent damage to piston.
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Do not apply excessively high-pressure.
3) Remove the piston boot.