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Parking Brake: Adjustment

  1. Remove the rear tire and release the parking brake.
  2. Remove the cover (rubber) installed on the disc rotor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Disc Rotor Adjuster Service Hole
    G05030971Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Turn the disc rotor so that the service hole is directly below.
  4. Turn the adjuster toward arrow mark (upward) until it is locked slightly, by using flat tip screwdriver as shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Turning Adjuster Toward Arrow Mark (Upward) Using Flat Tip Screwdriver
    G08543803Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Turn back (downward) the adjuster three to four notches until the brake pedal no longer has any drag.
  6. Install the cover (rubber) in original position correctly.
  7. Install the rear tires.
  8. Adjust so that the parking brake pedal is at the predetermined number of notches (5 to 6 notches). < Refer to PEDAL STROKE , ADJUSTMENT, Parking Brake Assembly (Rear Disc Brake). >