- Measure inner and outer pad thickness.
a - Pad thickness not including backing plate
Wear limit: 2 mm
With pad thickness (not including backing plate) of 2 mm,
the brake pads have reached their wear limit and must be
replaced (repair procedure). Inform customer!
Note:
When replacing brake pads, it is absolutely
necessary to check brake discs for wear! Checking
and if necessary replacing brake discs is a repair
measure.
- Check brake disc for wear
Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering,
Repair Group 46, Front brakes, servicing
- Install wheel to marked position.
- Tighten wheel securing bolts, using diagonal sequence to
tightening torque
01-5, Wheel securing bolts, tighten to
correct torque setting
.
- Place adapter with vehicle tool kit after completing work.
- Reinstall wheel bolt covers if necessary.
Rear disc brake pads
- Illuminate area behind hole in wheel using an electric
flashlight.
- Determine thickness of outer pad by checking visually.
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Description of work (part 1 of 2)