FRONT AND REAR BRAKES 17-7
BRAKE DISC INSPECTION
• Inspect the brake discs for damage or cracks.
• Measure the front and rear brake disc thickness.
• Replace the disc if the thickness is less than the service limit
or if damage is found.
Brake disc thickness
Service limit (Front): 2.5 mm (0.10 in)
(Rear): 3.5 mm (0.14 in)
09900-20205: Micrometer (0 – 25 mm)
• Measure the front and rear brake disc distortion.
• Replace the disc if the distortion exceeds the service limit.
Brake disc distortion
Service limit: 0.30 mm (0.012 in)
09900-20803: Thickness gauge
BRAKE DISC REPLACEMENT (
16-5, -10)
CALIPER
* The use of any brake fluid except DOT 4 brake fluid
from a sealed container can damage the brake sys-
tem and lead to an accident.
* Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container.
Never use or mix different types of brake fluid.
* Brake fluid can be hazardous to humans and pets.
Brake fluid is harmful or fatal if swallowed, and
harmful if it comes in contact with your skin or eyes.
* Keep brake fluid away from children. Call your doc-
tor immediately if brake fluid is swallowed, and
induce vomiting. Flush eyes or skin with water if
brake fluid gets in eyes or comes in contact with
skin.
* Spilled brake fluid can damage painted surfaces and
plastic parts.
* Be careful not to spill any fluid when servicing the
caliper. Wipe spilled fluid up immediately.
