User Manual - Page 351

For 2013 Tribeca.

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Maintenance and service/Parking brake stroke
you apply the brake pedal, have the brake
pads serviced by your SUBARU dealer as
soon as possible.
& Breaking-in of new brake
pads and linings
When replacing the brake pad or lining,
use only genuine SUBARU parts. After
replacement, the new parts must be
broken in as follows.
! Brake pad and lining
While maintaining a speed of 30 to 40
mph (50 to 65 km/h), step on the brake
pedal lightly. Repeat this five or more
times.
! Parking brake lining
WARNING
A safe location and situation should
be selected for break-in driving.
CAUTION
Pressing the parking brake pedal
too forcefully may cause the rear
wheels to lock. To avoid this, be
certain to press the pedal slowly
and gently.
1. Drive the vehicle at a speed of
approximately 22 mph (35 km/h).
2. Depress the parki ng brake pedal
SLOWLY and GENTLY. (Pressing with a
force of approximately 34 lbf [150 N, 15
kgf].)
3. Drive the vehicle for approximately
220 yards (200 meters) in this condition.
4. Wait 5 to 10 minutes for the parking
brake to cool down. Repeat this proce-
dure.
5. Check the parking brake stroke. If the
parking brake stroke is out of the specified
range, adjust it by turning the adjusting nut
located on the parking brake pedal.
Parking brake stroke:
5 6 notches / 67 lbf (300 N, 30 kgf)
Parking brake stroke
Check the parking brake stroke according
to the maintenance schedule in the
Warranty and Maintenance Booklet .
When the parking brake is properly
adjusted, braking power is fully applied
by depressing the pedal five to six notches
gently but firmly (approximately 67 lbf [300
N, 30 kgf]). If the parking brake pedal
stroke is not within the specified range,
have the brake system checked and
adjusted at your SUBARU dealer.
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