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Brake Pad Wear Inspection

CAUTION:
  • When replacing, replace both brake pad assembly (right and left) as a set.
  • If there is a significant difference in thickness between the brake pads at right and left, check the sliding area of the brake caliper.

Measure the brake pad thickness at the most worn area. If the brake pad thickness is less than the limit value, replace the brake pad.

Standard value: 10.0 mm (0.39 inch) 

Limit: 2.0 mm (0.08 inch) 

Fig 1: Locating Brake Pad Thickness At Worn Area
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