1996 SUBARU LEGACY Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B4M0770A
4) Gradually supply compressed air via caliper body brake
hose to force piston out.
CAUTION:
Place a wooden block as shown in Figure to prevent
damage to piston.
5) Remove piston seal from ca

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B4M0072A
6) Position boot in grooves on cylinder and piston.
B4M0073A
7) Apply a coat of specified grease to guide pin, outer
surface, sleeve outer surface, cylinder inner surface, and
boot grooves.
G

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0373
5) Apply a coat of specified grease to boot and fit in groove
on ends of cylinder and piston.
Grease:
NIGLUBE RX-2 (Part No. 003606000)
To facilitate installation, fit boot starting with pisto

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0363
F: INSTALLATION
1) Install disc rotor on hub.
2) Install support on housing.
Tightening torque:
78±10 N⋅m (8±1 kg-m, 58±7 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Always replace the pads for both the left and ri

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual 2. Rear Disc Brake
G4M0912
1Guide pin

2Lock pin

3Lock pin boot

4Lock pin sleeve

5Air bleeder screw

6Guide pin boot

7Caliper body

8Piston seal

9Piston
10Piston boot

11Boot ring

12

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0379
2) Raise caliper body.
3) Remove pad from support.
G4M0362
4) Check pad thickness (including back metal).
Pad thickness: A
Standard value 15.0 mm (0.591 in)
Wear limit 6.5 mm (0.256 in)
CAUTIO

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0382
2. DISC ROTOR
1) Install disc rotor by tightening the five wheel nuts.
2) Set a dial gauge on the disc rotor. Turn disc rotor to
check runout.
NOTE:
Make sure that dial gauge is set 5 mm (0.20

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G4M0370
C: DISASSEMBLY
1) Remove the boot ring.
G4M0474
2) Remove the piston boot.
G4M0371
3) Gradually supply compressed air via inlet of caliper
body to force piston out.
CAUTION:
Place a wooden bl