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Brake Pad : Inspection




REAR DISC BRAKE

BRAKE PAD : Inspection


INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

- Replace the shims and the shim covers if rust is excessively attached.
- Eliminate rust on the pad retainers and the torque member. Replace them if rust is excessively attached.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.Check a drag of rear disc brake. If any drag is found, follow the procedure described below.
2.Remove brake pads. Removal And Installation.
3.Press the pistons. Removal And Installation.
4.Install brake pads. Removal And Installation.
5.Securely depress the brake pedal several times.
6.Check a drag of rear disc brake again. If any drag is found, disassemble the cylinder body and replace if necessary. Rear Disc Brake
7.Burnish contact surfaces brake pads and disc rotor after refinishing or replacing brake pads, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage. Inspection.