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Rear Brake Disc Run-Out Check

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  1. Place a dial gauge about 5mm (0.2 in.) from the outer circumference of the brake disc, and measure the runout of the disc.

    Brake Disc Run-Out 

    Limit: 0.04 mm (0.0016 in.) or less (new one)

    Fig 1: Checking Rear Brake Disc Runout
    G12166381Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. If the runout of the brake disc exceeds the limit specification, replace the disc, and then measure the runout again.
  3. If the runout exceeds the limit specification, install the brake disc after turning it 180° and then check the runout of the brake disc again.
  4. If the runout cannot be corrected by changing the position of the brake disc, replace the brake disc.