2003 Subaru Forester Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2003 Subaru Forester

  • 2003 Subaru Forester X 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection
  • 2003 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester X 2.5 H4 GAS

Refer to Fig. when trou...

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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Dual Proportioning Valve (DPV) -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS

Master Cylinder

The master cylinder is of the tandem type design and incorporates a fast fill valve in order to improve the feeling on braking. It has a dual design which consists of a primary and a secondary brake system. If one brake system becomes inoperative, the other line will provide braking action. The master cylinder is designed into a "pierce" form so that ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Drum Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Dual Proportioning Valve -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester X 2.5 H4 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder and plug the ends.
  • If applicable, disconnect fluid warning switch electrical connector.
  • Remove master cylinder retaining nuts and the master cylinder.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
  • Bleed hydraulic system after completing installation.

Dual Proportioning Valve

Inspect brake line connections at DPV...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Baja, Legacy & Outback -> Forester & Impreza -> Front -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester X 2.5 H4 GAS

Replacement

Front
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front wheels.
  • Disconnect brake hose from caliper. Plug hose to prevent fluid leakage.
  • Remove caliper lockpin, rotate caliper on guide pin, then remove caliper, Figs. through .
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Refer toFigs. through for tightening values.
    • After completing installation, bleed hydraulic system as outlined under .
Rear
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove rear wheels.
  • Disconnect brake hose from caliper. Plug brake to prevent fluid leakage.
  • Remove caliper retaining bolts and the caliper, Figs. and .
  • Reverse proc...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2003 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS

Refer to Fig. when trou...

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