How to Replace Rear Brake Shoe Set on Subaru Impreza?

Loosen lug nuts, raise and secure the vehicle on jackstands, block front wheels, remove rear wheels and brake drums. Release parking brake and clean brake assembly. Check brake drums for damage. Work on one drum brake at a time, remove hold-down springs and cups, lower shoe return spring, brake shoes and adjuster mechanism. Disconnect parking brake cable. Inspect and replace wheel cylinder. Clean backing plate and apply brake grease. Attach upper return spring to shoes, position on brake backing plate and engage with wheel cylinder pistons. Install hold-down pins, springs, cups, and brake drums. Adjust brake shoes, install wheels and lug nuts. Lower vehicle, tighten lug nuts and test brakes.

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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit Rear
Part Number: 26694FG010
$62.68 MSRP: $90.83
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear; Brake Shoes, Park Brake Shoes, Shoes
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza | 2.5 GT, 2.5i, Outback Sport, STI, STI Special Edition, STI Sport, WRX, WRX Sport, WRXSS | 2.5L H4, 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit
Part Number: 26694FJ001
$55.20 MSRP: $80.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear; Brake Shoes, Shoes
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 26694FJ000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2021 Subaru Impreza | Base, Limited, Premium, Sport, Sport Limited
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit Rear
Part Number: 26298AA020
$72.45 MSRP: $105.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 26298AA030
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2007 Subaru Impreza | 25i, Outback, Outback Sport, RS, TS, WRX, WRX TR | 2.0L H4 Turbo, 2.5L H4, 2.5L H4 DOHC, 2.5L H4 SOHC, 2.5L H4 Turbo
- 1993-1995 Subaru Impreza | L, LS, LX | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4
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Subaru Impreza P1440694 Brake Shoe Kit
Part Number: 26298AA010
$79.35 MSRP: $115.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 26298AA040
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-2002 Subaru Impreza | Base, Brighton, L, L+, LE, Outback, TS | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4, 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO), 2.2L H4 Series, 2.5L H4
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit Rear
Part Number: 26694FG000
$64.69 MSRP: $93.75
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear; Brake Shoes, Shoes
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Subaru Impreza | 2.5i | 2.5L H4
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit Rear
Part Number: 26298PA080
$65.55 MSRP: $95.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear; Brake Shoes, Shoes
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 26298PA000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Subaru Impreza | STI, STI Limited | 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Kit
Part Number: 26298AA011
$79.35 MSRP: $115.00
You Save: $35.65 (31%)
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 26298AA040
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003 Subaru Impreza | Outback, TS | 2.5L H4
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Repair Kit
Part Number: 26694FJ000
$55.20 MSRP: $80.00
You Save: $24.80 (31%)
Ships in 1-3 Business Days
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe Repair Kit,Rear
- Position: Rear
- Replaced by: 26694FJ001
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2013 Subaru Impreza | Base, Limited, Premium, Sport, Sport Limited
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe-Trailing,Left
Part Number: 26257AA071
Product Specifications
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza | RS | 2.5L H4 DOHC, 2.5L H4 SOHC
- 1993-1996 Subaru Impreza | L, LS, LX, Outback | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe-Trailing,Left
Part Number: 26257AA040
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoes
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza | Base, Brighton, L, L+, LE, Outback, TS | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4, 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO), 2.2L H4 Series
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe-Trailing,Right
Part Number: 26257AA061
Product Specifications
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza | RS | 2.5L H4 DOHC, 2.5L H4 SOHC
- 1993-1996 Subaru Impreza | L, LS, LX, Outback | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4
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Subaru Impreza PT1190693 Use 26298AA020
Part Number: 26257AA081
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoe-Leading
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza | RS | 2.5L H4 DOHC, 2.5L H4 SOHC
- 1993-1996 Subaru Impreza | L, LS, LX, Outback | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe-Trailing,Right
Part Number: 26257AA030
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoes
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza | Base, Brighton, L, L+, LE, Outback, TS | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4, 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO), 2.2L H4 Series
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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe-Leading
Part Number: 26257AA050
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Brake Shoes
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-2001 Subaru Impreza | Base, Brighton, L, L+, LE, Outback, TS | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4, 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO), 2.2L H4 Series

Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Set

The Brake Shoe Set makes contact with the internal drum surface when you press down on the pedal. The Brake Shoe Set combines two curved metal shoes with bonded or riveted linings that, when pushed outward by hydraulic wheel-cylinder pistons, press against the rotating drum to convert Impreza motion into heat. The return springs pull the shoes apart when pedal pressure is released while a self-adjuster ensures lining-to-drum clearance is consistent during wear. The parking brake mechanism of each Brake Shoe Set permits the drums' activation to immobilize the vehicle without the need for hydraulic pressure. Drum systems that use this part can be non-servo leading-trailing or duo-servo. Both designs depend on self-energizing action for added stopping effort. To ensure reliable operation of Subaru Impreza, checking lining thickness, cracks, contamination, or any discoloration is important. The construction is durable and benefits from built-in adjustment. The Subaru rear assembly uses the Brake Shoe Set to provide predictable, quiet braking on every Subaru Impreza equipped with drums. This Brake Shoe Set aids consistent parking capability.

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Subaru Impreza Brake Shoe Set Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Brake Shoe Repair Kit Rear
26298AA020
Q:
How to Replace Rear Brake Shoe Set on Subaru Impreza?
Posted by Tadeusz C.
A:
Loosen lug nuts, raise and secure the vehicle on jackstands, block front wheels, remove rear wheels and brake drums. Release parking brake and clean brake assembly. Check brake drums for damage. Work on one drum brake at a time, remove hold-down springs and cups, lower shoe return spring, brake shoes and adjuster mechanism. Disconnect Parking Brake Cable. Inspect and replace Wheel Cylinder. Clean backing plate and apply brake grease. Attach upper return spring to shoes, position on brake backing plate and engage with wheel cylinder pistons. Install hold-down pins, springs, cups, and brake drums. Adjust brake shoes, install wheels and lug nuts. Lower vehicle, tighten lug nuts and test brakes.
Answered by Subaru Parts Specialist Anthony / Mar 25, 2026