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Brakes
Brake system
The brakes are a n important factor for
tra ffic safety.
To improve effectiveness, do not brake
unnec essarily ha rd for the first 125 miles
(200 km) after new brak e p ads ha ve been
fitted.
Brake pad wear must not exceed a
specified lim it. Reg ular maintenance as
detailed in the Service Booklet is therefore
of the utmost im porta nce for traffic sa fety.
Control ind icator
F
for bra ke p ad wear
3
If it lights up when the eng ine is running:
front disc brake pads worn down to
minimum thickness.
Hav e w orn b ra ke p ads replaced. We
recommend that you consult your Vauxhall
Authorised Repa irer, who will fit pa ds that
have been tested and a pproved by
Vauxhall and guarantee optim um braking
power.
In v ehicles with check control
3
, the
warning "Bra ke Pad " appears in the
display in the event of a fault; see page 40.
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