Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads Subaru Impreza

Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Easy 1h30 ~150€
Temps estimé 1h30
Coût estimé ~150€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Impreza II 2000-2007 4
  • 2.0 16V WRX Turbo Gas (EJ205)
  • 2.5 16V Gas (EJ251)
  • 2.5 16V WRX STi Gas (EJ257)
  • 2.5 16V WRX Turbo Gas (EJ255)
Impreza III 2007-2013 2
  • 2.5 WRX Gas (EJ255)
  • 2.5 WRX STi Gas (EJ257)
Impreza IV 2012-2017 2
  • 2.0 Gas (FB20)
  • WRX STi 2.5 Turbo Gas (EJ257)
Impreza V 2017-2025 1
  • 2.0i Gas (FB20)
Renew both front brake discs 1h30
Renew both rear brake discs 1h00

What is the role of brake discs and pads on a Subaru Impreza?

When you press the brake pedal, hydraulic pressure pushes the brake caliper pistons, which press the brake pads against the rotating discs. Through friction, kinetic energy is converted into heat, slowing the vehicle.

When should you change the Subaru Impreza front brake discs?

Brake discs should be measured with a micrometer; if below minimum thickness stamped on the disc, replacement is mandatory. Discs typically last 60,000–80,000 km. Always replace discs in pairs.

Why change discs and pads together on the Subaru Impreza?

It is strongly recommended to change discs and pads together to ensure optimal braking performance. New pads on worn discs will not bed in properly, leading to reduced braking efficiency, noise, and uneven wear.

Is it difficult to change Subaru Impreza front brake discs and pads?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: raise the vehicle, remove the wheel, unbolt the caliper and bracket, slide off the old disc, clean the hub face, fit the new disc, refit the bracket and caliper with new pads. Pump the brake pedal before driving.

5 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
Impreza 1993-2001 1993-2001 1.8i 16V Gas (EJ18S), 2.2 Gas (EJ222) Gas
Impreza II 2000-2007 2000-2007 2.0 16V WRX Turbo Gas (EJ205), 2.5 16V Gas (EJ251), 2.5 16V Gas (EJ253), 2.5 16V WRX STi Gas (EJ257), 2.5 16V WRX Turbo Gas (EJ255) Gas
Impreza III 2007-2013 2007-2013 2.5 SOHC Gas (EJ253), 2.5 WRX Gas (EJ255), 2.5 WRX STi Gas (EJ257) Gas
Impreza IV 2012-2017 2012-2017 2.0 Gas (FB20), WRX STi 2.5 Turbo Gas (EJ257) Gas
Impreza V 2017-2025 2017-2025 2.0i Gas (FB20) Gas