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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Subaru Legacy
- 1996 Subaru Legacy L 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1996 Subaru Legacy L 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
- 1996 Subaru Legacy LS 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1996 Subaru Legacy LSI 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
- 1996 Subaru Legacy GT 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
- 1996 Subaru Legacy Brighton 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
- 1996 Subaru Legacy Postal 2.2 H4 GAS, CC:2212, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> 1996 Legacy w/Bosch 5.3 -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Trouble Codes -> Clearing Trouble Codes -> Component Testing -> Trouble Code Interpretation
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy Postal 2.2 H4 GAS
Accessing Trouble Codes
When the control module detects a problem, the information (up to a maximum of three) will be stored in the EEPROM as a trouble code. When there are more than three, the most recent three will be stored. Stored codes will stay in memory until they are cleared.
- Remove ABS check connector from under side of drivers side heater unit, Fig. .
- Turn ignition switch off, then ground ABS check connector terminal No. 6 to diagnosis terminal.
- Turn ignition switch to the On position. ABS warning light is now in the diagnostic mode and will blink to identify tr...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster, Replace -> Except SVX -> Overhaul -> SVX
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy GT 2.5 H4 GAS
Brake Booster, Replace
Except SVX
- Disconnect brake fluid level indicator connector, if equipped.
- Remove master cylinder assembly.
- Disconnect vacuum hose from brake booster.
- Working from inside the passenger compartment, remove snap pin and operating rod clevis pin from brake pedal assembly.
- Remove brake booster retaining nuts, then brake booster from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install. Torque brake booster retaining nuts to 9-17 ft. lbs.
SVX
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle and remov...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> 1996 Legacy w/Bosch 5.3 -> Troubleshooting -> Inspection Mode -> Preliminary Inspection
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy LS 2.2 H4 GAS
Refer to Figs. and , for troubleshooting procedure and Fig. for wiring diagram.
Preliminary Inspection
- Ensure battery voltage is 12 volts or more.
- Ensure specific gravity of battery is 1.260.
- Check condition of main and other fuses, harnesses and connector. Also check for proper grounding.
- Check brake fluid level and for leakage.
- Check for brake drag, brake pad and rotor condition.
- Ensure tires are in good condition and at specified air pressu...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Dual Proportioning Valve -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.2 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 for fluid le...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster, Replace -> Except SVX -> Overhaul -> SVX
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.2 H4 GAS
Brake Booster, Replace
Except SVX
- Disconnect brake fluid level indicator connector, if equipped.
- Remove master cylinder assembly.
- Disconnect vacuum hose from brake booster.
- Working from inside the passenger compartment, remove snap pin and operating rod clevis pin from brake pedal assembly.
- Remove brake booster retaining nuts, then brake booster from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install. Torque brake booster retaining nuts to 9-17 ft. lbs.
SVX
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle and remov...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Subaru Legacy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Subaru Legacy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> Drum Brake -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1996 Subaru Legacy Outback 2.5 H4 GAS
Parking Brake
- On models except Impreza, pull parking brake lever three to five times. Mechanism should click six to seven times when a force of 55 lbs. is exerted on the lever.
- On Impreza, pull parking brake lever three to five times. Mechanism should click six times when a force of 44 lbs. is exerted on the lever.
- On Loyale, if lever operation is not as specified, rotate the equalizer cable adjustment nut until play at " A" in Fig. , is set at 0-.02 inch (0-.5mm).
- On Justy, if lever operation is not as specified, adjust lever stroke at parking brake rod until ...
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