Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Standards and Service Limits

Parking brake lever Distance travelled when pulled with 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbs.) of force 9 - 13 clicks should lock the brakes
Brake pedal Pedal height (carpet removed) 152 mm
Free play 1 - 5 mm
Master cylinder Piston-to-pushrod clearance 0 - 0.4 mm
Brake disc Thickness Front Standard or new 24.9 - 25.1 mm
Service limit 23.0 mm
Rear Standard or new 11.9 - 12.1 mm
Service limit 10.0 mm
Runout Front Service limit 0.10 mm
Rear Service limit 0.10 mm
Parallelism Front and rear Service limit 0.015 mm
Brake pads Thickness Front Standard or new 9.5 - 10.5 mm
Service limit 1.6 mm
Rear Standard or new 8.9 - 9.1 mm
Service limit 1.6 mm