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1. Brakes
A: SPECIFICATIONS
1. MODELS WITH ABS OR ABS/TCS
Model Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2200 2200
Driving system FWD AWD FWD AWD
L+ L+ LS L+ L+ OUTBACK LS
Front
brakeType Disc (Floating type, ventilated)
Effective disc diameter
mm (in)210 (8.27)
Disc thickness x Outer
diameter
mm (in)24 x 260 (0.94 x 10.24)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)57.2 (2.252)
Pad dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)112.4 x 44.3 x 11.0 (4.43 x 1.744 x 0.433)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
Rear
brakeType Disc (Floating type)
Effective disc diameter
mm (in)230 (9.06)
Disc thickness x Outer
diameter
mm (in)10 x 266 (0.39 x 10.47)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)34.9 (1.374) 38.1 (1.500)
Pad dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)92.4 x 33.7 x 10.0 (3.638 x 1.327 x 0.394)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
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Model 4 Door Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2200 2200
Driving system FWD AWD FWD AWD
L+ L+ LS L+ L+ OUTBACK LS
Hill holder———
Parking
brakeType Mechanical on rear brakes, drum in disc
Effective drum diameter
mm (in)170 (6.69)
Lining dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)162.6 x 30.0 x 3.2 (6.40 x 1.181 x 0.126)
Clearance adjustment Manual adjustment
Master
cylinderType Tandem
Effective diameter
mm (in)26.99 (1-1/16)
Reservoir type Sealed type
Brake fluid reservoir
capacity
cm
3(cu in)190 (11.59)
Brake
boosterType Vacuum suspended
Effective diameter
mm (in)205 + 230 (8.07 + 9.06)
Proportioning
valveSplit point
kPa (kg/cm
2, psi)2,942 (30.0, 427)
Reducing ratio 0.3
Brake line Dual circuit system
ABS—OP STD—OP OP STD
ABS/TCS OP—OP—
: Equipped on manual transmission vehicle. (Except TCS model)
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2. MODELS WITHOUT ABS OR ABS/TCS
Model Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2200
Driving system FWD AWD FWD AWD
L, L+ L, L+ L, L+ POST BRIGHTON L, L+ OUTBACK
Front
brakeType Disc (Floating type, ventilated)
Effective disc diameter
mm (in)210 (8.27)
Disc thickness x Outer
diameter
mm (in)24 x 260 (0.94 x 10.24)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)57.2 (2.252)
Pad dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)112.4 x 44.3 x 11.0 (4.43 x 1.744 x 0.433)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
Rear
brakeType Drum (Leading-Trailing type)
Effective drum diameter
mm (in)228.6 (9)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)17.4 (0.685) 19.0 (0.748)
Lining dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)218.8 x 35.0 x 4.1 (8.61 x 1.378 x 0.161)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
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Model Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2200
Driving system FWD AWD FWD AWD
L+ L+ L+ POST BRIGHTON L+ OUTBACK
Hill holder—— ——
Parking
brakeType Mechanical on rear brakes, drum in disc
Effective drum diameter
mm (in)228.6 (9)
Lining dimensions
(length x width x
thickness
mm (in)218.8 x 35.0 x 4.1 (8.61 x 1.378 x 0.161)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
Master
cylinderType Tandem
Effective diameter
mm (in)23.81 (15/16)
Reservoir type Sealed type
Brake fluid reservoir
capacity
cm
3(cu in)190 (11.59)
Brake
boosterType Vacuum suspended
Effective diameter
mm (in)230 (9.06)
Proportioning
valveSplit point
kPa (kg/cm
2, psi)3,678 (37.5, 533)
Reducing ratio 0.3
Brake line Dual circuit system
: Equipped on manual transmission vehicle.
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3. 2500 cc AND OUTBACK (STEP ROOF) MODEL
Model Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2500 2200 2500
Driving system AWD
GT LSi GT LSi OUTBACK* OUTBACK*
Front
brakeType Disc (Floating type, ventilated)
Effective disc diameter
mm (in)228 (8.98)
Disc thickness x Outer
diameter
mm (in)24 x 277 (0.94 x 10.91)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)42.8 (1.687) x 2
Pad dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)112.3 x 50.0 x 11.0 (4.42 x 1.969 x 0.433)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
Rear
brakeType Disc (Floating type)
Effective disc diameter
mm (in)230 (9.06)
Disc thickness x Outer
diameter
mm (in)10 x 266 (0.39 x 10.47)
Effective cylinder
diameter
mm (in)38.1 (1.500)
Pad dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)92.4 x 33.7 x 10.0 (3.638 x 1.327 x 0.394)
Clearance adjustment Automatic adjustment
*: Step roof model
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Model Sedan Wagon
Engine (cc) 2500 2200 2500
Driving system AWD
GT LSi GT LSi OUTBACK* OUTBACK*
Hill holder————STD—
Parking
brakeType Mechanical on rear brakes, drum in disc
Effective drum diameter
mm (in)170 (6.69)
Lining dimensions
(length x width x
thickness)
mm (in)162.6 x 30.0 x 3.2 (6.40 x 1.181 x 0.126)
Clearance adjustment Manual adjustment
Master
cylinderType Tandem
Effective diameter
mm (in)26.99 (1-1/16)
Reservoir type Sealed type
Brake fluid reservoir
capacity
cm
3(cu in)190 (11.59)
Brake
boosterType Vacuum suspended
Effective diameter
mm (in)205 + 230 (8.07 + 9.06)
Propor-
tioning
valveSplit point
kPa (kg/cm
2, psi)3,678 (37.5, 533)
Reducing ratio 0.3
Brake line Dual circuit system
ABSSTD
*: Step roof model
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G4M0425
3) Use care when placing brake booster on the floor.
CAUTION:
If external force is applied from above when brake
booster is placed in this position, the resin portion as
indicated by“P”, may be damaged.
G4M0424
4) Do not change the push rod length. If it has been
changed, reset the projected length“L”to the standard
length.
Standard:
L = 10 mm (0.39 in)
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B4M0366A
1. Pedal
A: ON-CAR SERVICE
1. BRAKE PEDAL
1) Check position of pedal pad.
1Stop light switch
2Mat
3Toe board
4Brake booster operating rod
Pedal height: L
148 mm (5.83 in)
If it is not in specified value, adjust it by adjusting brake
booster operating rod length.
2) Check free play by operating pedal by hand.
If it is not in specified value, adjust it by adjusting position
of stop light switch.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to rotate stop light switch.
Brake pedal free play: A
1 — 3 mm (0.04 — 0.12 in)
[Depress brake pedal pad with a force of less than
10 N (1 kg, 2 lb).]
Stop light switch lock nut tightening torque:
8±2 N⋅m (0.8±0.2 kg-m, 5.8±1.4 ft-lb)
3) Apply grease to operating rod connecting pin to prevent
it from wearing.
G4M0318
2. CLUTCH PEDAL
1) Check clutch pedal free play by operating pedal by
hand.
Free play: L (At clutch pedal pad)
10 — 20 mm (0.39 — 0.79 in)
B4M0367A
Pedal height: Y
158 mm (6.22 in)
Pedal stroke: A
140 — 145 mm (5.51 — 5.71 in)
1Toe board
2Mat
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4-5SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Pedal