Parking Brake Actuator: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Actuator

REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Since the parking brake actuator and parking brake cable are integrated as a unit, do not disassemble them.

1) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
2) Perform "Parking Brake Removal Mode" after connecting the Subaru Select Monitor.

CAUTION:
Be sure to lift up the vehicle, before performing the "Parking Brake Removal Mode".

3) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
4) Remove the fuel tank protector.





5) Remove the parking brake cable from parking brake assembly.
6) Remove the cable clamp.





7) Press the lock (1), and move the lever (2) to disconnect the parking brake actuator connector.





8) Remove the bolts and remove the parking brake actuator.





INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:


2) Park the vehicle at a level ground with the four wheels on the ground.
3) Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to perform the following operations.
^ "Force Sensor Calibration Mode"
^ "Clutch Sensor Calibration Mode" (only MT model)