Front Brake Disc Thickness Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Kia Optima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check the brake pads for wear and fade.
- Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
- Remove all rust and contamination from the surface, and measure the disc thickness at 8 points, at least, at the same distance apart (5mm) from the brake disc outer circle.
Front brake disc thickness
[GAMMA 1.6 T-GDI/THETA 2.4 GDI]
- Standard: 25 mm (0.9842 in)
- Service Limit: 23.4 mm (0.9212 in)
[THETA 2.0 T-GDI]
- Standard: 30 mm (1.811 in)
- Service Limit: 28.4 mm (1.1181 in)
[EPB]
- Standard: 28 mm (1.1023 in)
- Service Limit: 26.4 mm (1.0393 in)
Deviation: Less than 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)
- If wear exceeds the limit, replace left and right discs and pad assemblies of the vehicle.