Brake

Inspection

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON

(a) Check the cylinder bore and piston for rust and scoring.

2. INSPECT PAD LINING THICKNESS

(a) Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.

(a) Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.

Standard thickness:

11.5 mm (0.453 in.)

Minimum thickness:

1.0 mm (0.0394 in.)

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