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How to Replace the Front and Rear Brake Pads on the Subaru Ascent

Model: Subaru Ascent MK 1 - Years 2018-2026
Part: Brake pads

In this guide, you will see the steps to remove and replace the front and rear brake pads on the Subaru Ascent. First, lift the vehicle and remove the wheel; then unscrew the bolts securing the brake caliper to remove it from the rotor, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old pads and replace them with new ones, first cleaning the caliper of dirt; pry on the sides of the piston to retract it, thus installing the new brake pads, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 20 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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