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Brake Pad Check

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CAUTION: If there is a significant difference in thickness between the brake pads at right and left, check the sliding area and the run-out of the brake disc (Refer to LUBRICATION POINT BRAKE DISC CHECK  ).
  1. Visually check the thickness of brake pad from the inspection hole of the caliper body.

    Standard value: 10.0 mm (0.39 inch) 

    Limit: 2.0 mm (0.08 inch) 

  2. If the brake pad thickness is less than the limit value, replace the brake pad (Refer to BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT < EXCEPT RALLIART >  < Except RALLIART > or LUBRICATION POINT BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT < RALLIART >  < RALLIART >).
    Fig 1: Locating Brake Pad Thickness Inspection Hole (Except RALLIART)
    G07032357Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 2: Locating Brake Pad Thickness Inspection Hole - Front (RALLIART)
    G06672857Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 3: Locating Brake Pad Thickness Inspection Hole - Rear (RALLIART)
    G07028311Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.