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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Forester -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

The Anti-lock brake system (ABS) incorporates a hydraulic control unit, ABS control module, valve relay and motor relay in one unit. The ABS system electronically controls brake fluid pressure to prevent wheel lockup during braking on slippery road surfaces.

If the ABS becomes inoperative, the ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Hill Holder Service
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front wheels.
  • Disconnect brake hose from strut.
  • Remove caliper lockpin, then rotate caliper on guide pin, Figs. through .
  • Remove brake pads from support.
  • Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
    • Push piston into caliper body. When piston is difficult to insert, loosen the air bleeder, then push into place.
    • Refer to Figs. and for tightening values.
    • After completing installation, depress brake pedal several times to seat brake pads against rotor. If pedal stroke is excessive, bleed hydraulic system as outlined under, "Hydraulic Brake S... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

The brake booster is located inline between the master cylinder and the brake pedal. It serves to mechanically boost the force pushing the pistons of the master cylinder.

The brake booster consists of a power cylinder section and a power piston section. The power cylinder is made up of a front shell, rear shell and a diaphragm. The front and rear shells are connected with the diaphragm placed in between the two. The power cylinder chamber is closed to the atmosphere and the left and right chambers of the diaphragm are kept sealed.

The power piston is ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Forester -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Component Testing -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> G Sensor -> Hydraulic Unit ABS Operation -> Less Select Monitor -> Wheel Sensor -> Wiring Diagram -> With Select Monitor
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Less Select Monitor

When on board diagnosis of the ABS control module detects a problem, the information (up to a maximum of three) will be stored in the EEP ROM as a diagnostic trouble code (DTC). 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 diagnostic connector from side of driver's heater unit, Fig. .
  • Turn ignition switch to Off position.
  • Connect diagnosis connector terminal No. 6 to terminal No. 3.
  • Turn ignition switch to On position.
  • ABS warning light...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Forester -> Troubleshooting -> Preliminary Inspection
Vehicle: 2000 Subaru Forester 2.5 H4 GAS

Refer to Fig. , for troubleshooting procedures.

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, h...

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