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Brake Disc Rear, Checking

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Fig 1: Brake Disc Rear, Checking
GLL116130Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Check the brake disc's surface. Check the brake disc's lateral run-out (warping) if the disc is uneven. Change the brake disc if it is very worn or if there is scoring. See Replacement Of Rear Brake Disc .

NOTE: Min. disc thickness = 8.4 mm. If new brake pads are to be installed, the min. disc thickness should be at least 8.9 mm.