Replacing Rear Brake Pads and Rotors on your Subaru Car or SUV in Denver, Colorado

Mike Shaw Subaru is proud to provide Subaru owners near Denver, Colorado with useful information on maintaining your Subaru's rear brake pads and rotors. You can perform brake replacement maintenance yourself with the following information or have our Trained Subaru Technicians perform the Subaru Brake Pad and Rotor replacement service for you. The first step in replacing your Subaru's rear brake pads and rotors is to remove the wheels. For disc brakes, remove the caliper and disc brake pads. Replace the worn rotor with a new Subaru Rotor. Inspect the caliper and hoses for any damage or leaks and replace any worn components as necessary. Finally, replace the brake pads and reinstall the wheels. For drum brakes first, remove the brake drum and inspect the brake shoes and wheel cylinders. Replace any damaged or worn components as necessary. Replace the brake drum and reinstall the wheels, applying the amount of torque on the lug nuts as recommended by Subaru.

Subaru Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Replacement Significance

Replacing your Subaru's Rear Brake Pads & Rotors is all about safety. Your Subaru's ability to stop is only as good as the condition of your brake system. The safety of you and your family depends on your brake system working properly and stopping the vehicle. A brake drum or rotor that is damaged from metal to metal contact or worn below minimum thickness will not perform as it was designed to, and can result in brake noise, vibration, and even total failure. There are no shortcuts when it comes to your Subaru's brakes. Have one of our Trained Subaru Professionals, at Mike Shaw Subaru in Denver, check and service your Subaru's brakes on a regular basis to ensure your vehicle's safety. Maintaining your brake system will keep your brakes working properly and save you money by avoiding unexpected damage to your braking components. Make an appointment with Mike Shaw Subaru today by using the form on the right of this page!