BRAKE > General Description

SPECIFICATION

Model

1.5 R

2.0 R

WRX

Front disc brake

Size

14-inch type

15-inch type

16-inch type

Type

Disc (Floating type, ventilated)

Effective disc diameter

mm (in)

210 (8.27)

228 (8.98)

244 (9.61)

Disc thickness × Diameter

mm (in)

24 × 260 (0.94 × 10.24)

24 × 277 (0.94 × 10.91)

24 × 294 (0.94 × 11.57)

Effective cylinder diameter

mm (in)

57.2 (2.252)

42.8 (1.685) × 2

Pad dimensions

(Length × Width × Thickness)

mm (in)

115.0 × 44.3 × 11.0

(4.528 × 1.744 × 0.433)

117.8 × 50.5 × 11.0 (4.638 × 1.988 × 0.433)

Clearance adjustment

Automatic adjustment

Rear disc brake

Size

—

15-inch type

Type

—

Disc (Floating type, solid)

Effective disc diameter

mm (in)

—

250 (9.84)

Disc thickness × Diameter

mm (in)

—

10 × 286 (0.39 × 11.26)

Effective cylinder diameter

mm (in)

—

38.1 (1.500)

Pad dimensions

(Length × Width × Thickness)

mm (in)

—

92.0 × 33.0 × 9.0 (3.622 × 1.299 × 0.354)

Clearance adjustment

—

Automatic adjustment

Rear drum brake

Type

drum

(Leading — Trailing type)

—

—

Effective drum inner diameter

mm (in)

254 (10)

—

—

Effective cylinder diameter

mm (in)

19 (0.75)

—

—

Lining dimensions

(Length × Width × Thickness)

mm (in)

243.8 × 40.0 × 4.5

(9.6 × 1.575 × 0.177)

—

—

Clearance adjustment

Automatic adjustment

—

—

Master cylinder

Type

Tandem

Effective diameter

mm (in)

23.8 (15/16)

Reservoir type

Sealed type

Brake fluid reservoir capacity

cm3 (cu in)

205 (12.51)

Brake booster

Type

Vacuum suspended

Effective diameter

mm (in)

208 + 229 (8.19 + 9.02)

Brake line

Dual circuit system

Brake fluid

CAUTION:

• Avoid mixing brake fluid of different brands to prevent fluid performance from degrading.

• When filling with brake fluid, be careful not to allow any dust to enter the reservoir.

• Use new SUBARU genuine brake fluid when replacing or refilling the fluid.

FMVSS No. 116, DOT3, or DOT4

NOTE:

Refer to “PB” section for parking brake specifications.

Item

Standard

Limit

Front brake

Pad thickness

mm (in)

All vehicles

11 (0.43)

1.5 (0.059)

Disc thickness

mm (in)

All vehicles

24 (0.94)

22 (0.87)

Disc runout

mm (in)

—

0.05 (0.0020)

Rear brake (disc type)

Pad thickness

mm (in)

All vehicles

9.0 (0.354)

1.5 (0.059)

Disc thickness

mm (in)

All vehicles

10 (0.39)

8.5 (0.335)

Disc runout

mm (in)

—

0.05 (0.0020)

Rear brake (drum type)

Inside diameter

mm (in)

254 (10)

256 (10.08)

Lining thickness

mm (in)

4.5 (0.177)

1.5 (0.059)

Rear brake (disc type)

Inside diameter

mm (in)

190 (7.48)

191 (7.52)

Lining thickness

mm (in)

2.8 (0.11)

1.5 (0.059)

Parking brake

Lever stroke

7 — 8 notches/200 N (20 kgf, 45 lbf)

 

Brake pedal force N (kgf, lbf)

Fluid pressure kPa (kgf/cm2, psi)

Brake booster

Brake fluid pressure with engine stopped

147 (15, 33)

545 (6, 79)

294 (30, 66)

1,564 (16, 227)

Brake fluid pressure with engine running and vacuum pressure at 66.7 kPa (500 mmHg, 19.69 inHg)

147 (15, 33)

6,003 (61, 871)

294 (30, 66)

11,273 (115, 1,635)

Brake pedal

Free play

mm (in)

0.5 — 2 (0.020 — 0.079)

[When pulling the brake pedal upward with a force of less than 10 N (1 kgf, 2 lbf).]