00 00 ... Front and rear brake linings: checking lining thickness with measuring gauge. If linings are replaced: cleaning brake shafts, checking brake disk thickness and surface, applying grease to wheel centering on alloy wheels. If rear linings are replaced: checking parking brake linings
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Check brake lining thicknesses with measuring gauge at front and rear.
Remove front and (if necessary) rear disk brake linings. For further information on how to proceed, refer to DISC PADS .
NOTE:
- Clean brake shafts.
- Replace brake linings if they drop below minimum thickness (refer to Technical Data).
- Replace brake disks if they drop below minimum thickness (refer to Technical Data) and in event of scoring, heat cracks, lateral runout or thickness difference.
- Apply a thin coat of grease to wheel centering on light alloy wheels, refer to Service Information Operating Fluids .
Additional tasks when changing rear linings
Remove rear brake disks. For subsequent procedure, refer to REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
NOTE:
- Check parking brake lining for porosity and wear.
- Check expansion lever for ease of movement.