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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014OUTBACK 2.5I, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESMECHANICAL - HYDRAULICBRAKE SYSTEMFRONT DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLYREMOVAL
2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i, Standard Trans

Front Disc Brake Assembly: Removal

2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i, Standard TransSECTION Removal
CAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surface of the vehicle body. If it does, wash off with water and wipe away completely.
  1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.
  2. Remove the caliper body.
    1. Remove the union bolt and caliper bolt, and remove the caliper body from the support.
      Fig 1: Locating Caliper Body Union Bolt And Caliper Bolt
      G07915616Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the support.
    NOTE: Remove the support only when replacing the disc rotor or support. It is not necessary to remove it when servicing the caliper body.
    1. Remove the brake pad from support.
      Fig 2: Removing Brake Pad From Support
      G08583511Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove the mounting bolts, and then remove the support from the front axle housing.
      Fig 3: Locating Front Axle Housing Support Mounting Bolts
      G07915618Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.