Subaru Legacy

since 1990-1998 release

Repair and operation of the car



Subaru Legacy
+ 1.1. Identification numbers
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engines
+ 4. Heating, ventilation
+ 5. Fuel system
+ 6. Exhaust system
+ 7. Systems of start, ignition
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Coupling, shaft
- 10. Brake system
   10.1. Introduction
   10.2. Technical characteristics
   10.3. Replacement of brake shoes on disk brakes
   10.4. Support of disk brakes
   10.5. Brake disk
   10.6. Replacement of brake shoes of drum brakes
   10.7. Working brake cylinder
   10.8. Main brake cylinder
   10.9. Brake pipelines and hoses
   10:10. Replacement of the regulator of pressure
   10:11. Pumping of the hydraulic brake system
   10:12. Adjustment of the emergency brake
   10:13. Replacement of a cable of the emergency brake
   10:14. Replacement of brake shoes of the emergency brake on back disk brakes
   10:15. Additional brake system
   10:16. Vacuum amplifier of brakes
   10:17. Stoplight switch
   10:18. Anti-blocking system of brakes (ABS)
+ 11. Suspension bracket
+ 12. Steering
+ 13. Body
+ 14. Electric equipment


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10. Brake system

10.1. Introduction

GENERAL INFORMATION

On the car the working brake system with the hydraulic drive and diagonal division of contours is used that considerably increases safety of driving of the car. The brake system consists of the main brake cylinder, the vacuum amplifier of brakes, disk brakes on forward wheels and drum or disk brakes on back wheels.

On later models the additional brake system which works when pressing a pedal of coupling that simplifies start-off of the car on rise is installed.