Rear Brake Pad Inspection and Replacement: Inspection

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Raise and support the vehicle (see LIFT AND SUPPORT POINTS ).
Remove the rear wheels.
Check the thickness (A) of the inner pad (B) and the outer pad (C). Do not include the thickness of the backing plate.
Brake pad thickness:

Standard: 10.0 mm (0.394 in)

Service limit: 1.6 mm (0.063 in)

Fig 1: Checking Thickness Of Inner Pad And Outer Pad
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
If any part of the brake pad thickness is less than the service limit, replace the brake pads as a set.
Clean the mating surfaces between the brake disc/drum and the inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheels.