Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: Checking the brake pedal reserve distance

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Brake pedal / Checking the brake pedal reserve distance

Checking the brake pedal reserve distance

1) More than 2.56 in (65 mm)

Depress the pedal with a force of approximately 66 lbf (294 N, 30 kgf) and measure the distance between the upper surface of the pedal pad and the floor.

When the measurement is smaller than the specification, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly, contact with your SUBARU dealer.

Checking the brake pedal free play

1) 0.02 - 0.11 in (0.5 - 2.7 mm) Stop the engine and firmly depress the brake pedal several times. Lightly pull the brake pedal up with one finger to check the free play with a force of less t ...

Clutch pedal (MT models)

Check the clutch pedal free play according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". ...

Other materials:

Engine oil
CAUTION If the level gauge is not pulled out easily, twist the level gauge right and left, then pull it out. Otherwise, you may be injured accidentally straining yourself. Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity. Be carefu ...