2004 Subaru Forester Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2004 Subaru Forester

  • 2004 Subaru Forester X 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Subaru Forester XT 2.5 H4 GAS, CC:2458, Fuel Injection

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS

  • Ensure there are no fluid leaks from joints or connections.
  • When bleeding brakes, bleed brakes connected to the secondary chamber of the master cylinder, then bleed brakes connected to the primary chamber of the master cylinder.
  • Fit one end of vinyl tube into air bleeder and put the other end into a brake fluid containe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Drum Brakes -> Brake Service -> Forester, Impreza & Legacy
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester XT 2.5 H4 GAS

Forester, Impreza & Legacy

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
  • Remove brake drum. If difficult to remove brake drum, remove adjusting hole cover from back plate, then turn adjusting screw until shoe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster, Replace -> Overhaul
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester XS 2.5 H4 GAS

Brake Booster, Replace

  • 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 cle...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Dual Proportioning Valve (DPV) -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester XT 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 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester XT 2.5 H4 GAS

Refer to Fig. when trou...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Subaru Forester AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Subaru Forester cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Subaru -> Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2004 Subaru Forester X 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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