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Brake Pad: Testing and Inspection




Brake Pad Inspection

Special Tools

CH-230-A - Disc Gauge

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Tools and Equipment).

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning (Brake Dust Warning).

1. Remove brake pads. Refer to Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement (Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement) and/or Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement (Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement).




2. Measure remaining brake pad thickness at several points, using the CH-230-A - disc gauge (1).
3. Compare brake pad thickness to disc brake component specifications.

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