2009 SUBARU TRIBECA Service Workshop Manual

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-31
Air Bleeding
BRAKE
11.Air Bleeding
A: PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
•Do not let brake fluid come into contact with
the  painted  surface  of  the  vehicle  body.  Wash
away with water immediately and wip

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-32
Air Bleeding
BRAKE
10) Check the pedal stroke.
Run the engine at idle after warming up the engine,
and depress the brake pedal with a force of 500 N
(51 kgf, 112 lb). Measure the distance betwee

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-33
Brake Hose
BRAKE
12.Brake Hose
A: REMOVAL
1. FRONT BRAKE HOSE
1) Separate the brake pipe from brake hose using a
flare nut wrench.
2) Remove  the  clamp,  bolt  of  the  strut  mount  and
union

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-34
Brake Hose
BRAKE
B: INSTALLATION
1. FRONT BRAKE HOSE
1) Secure the brake hose to strut mount.
Tightening torque:
33 N·m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
2) Install the brake hose to the caliper using a

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-35
Brake Pipe
BRAKE
13.Brake Pipe
A: REMOVAL
NOTE:
The  airbag  system  wiring  harness  is  routed  near
the center brake pipe.
CAUTION:
•All airbag system wiring harness and con-
nectors  are

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-36
Brake Pedal
BRAKE
14.Brake Pedal
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the steering shaft.
2) Disconnect the connector (stop light switch etc.)
from the pedal bracket.
3) Remove  the  clevis  pin  which  secures

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-37
Stop Light Switch
BRAKE
15.Stop Light Switch
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2) Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
3) Loosen  the  nuts,  unscrew  the  stop

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SUBARU TRIBECA 2009 1.G Service Workshop Manual BR-38
Stop Light Switch
BRAKE
D: ADJUSTMENT
Loosen the lock nut, and adjust the stop light switch
position  until  the  clearance  between  the  threaded
end  of  the  stop  light  switch  and  stoppe