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Rear Brake Pad Check

  1. Check the pad wear. Measure the pad thickness and replace it, if it is less than the specified value.

    Pad Thickness 

    Standard value: 15 mm (0.5906 in)

    Service limit: 8.0 mm (0.3150 in)

  2. Check that grease is applied, to sliding contact points. Check for metal damage to the pad and backing.
Fig 1: Checking Rear Brake Pad Thickness
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