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Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the piston boot.
    Fig 1: Removing Piston Boot (Rear Disc Brake)
    G03832982Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Place a wooden block in caliper body as shown in Fig 2 to prevent the piston from jumping out and avoid being damaged.
  3. Gradually supply compressed air via installation hole of brake hose to force the piston out.
    Fig 2: Supply Compressed Air Via Brake Hose Installation Hole (Rear Disc Brake)
    G03832983Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the piston seal from caliper body cylinder.
    CAUTION: Do not damage the cylinder and piston seal groove.
    Fig 3: Precaution For Removing Piston Seal (Rear Disc Brake)
    G03832984Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the lock pin sleeve and boot from caliper body.
  6. Remove the guide pin boot.
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