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Disc Brake Specifications

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DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
Front Brake Pads
Minimum Thickness
3.8L 0.08 (2.0)
4.6L 0.039 (1.0)
Maximum Thickness Variation (Pad-To-Pad) 0.08 (2.0)
Maximum Taper Wear (In Any Direction) 0.118 (3.0)
Front Disc
Diameter
3.8L 10.8 (274)
4.6L 13.0 (330)
Lateral Runout .002 (.05)
Disc Original Thickness
3.8L 1.01 (25.7)
4.6L 1.10 (28)
Minimum Thickness (2)
3.8L 0.97 (25)
4.6L 1.04 (26)
Original Thickness 1.10 (28)
Parallelism (Maximum Thickness Variation) .00035 (.009)
Hub Runout .001 (.025)
Rear Brake Pads
Minimum Thickness 0.039 (1.0)
Maximum Thickness Variation (Pad-To-Pad) 0.079 (2.0)
Maximum Taper Wear (In Any Direction) 0.118 (3.0)
Rear Disc
Diameter
3.8L 10.5 (267)
4.6L 11.65 (296)
Lateral Runout .004 (.10)
Minimum Refinish Thickness 0.53 (13.35)
Minimum Thickness (Discard) (2) 0.502 (12.75)
Original Thickness 0.55 (14.0)
Parallelism (Maximum Thickness Variation) .0004 (.010)
Rear Axle Flange Maximum Runout 0.005 (0.127)
(1) Vented disc.
(2) Use minimum refinish specification stamped on brake disc if different.