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Parking Brake Shoe: Testing and Inspection

Parking Brake Assembly (Rear Disc Brake)

INSPECTION
1) Measure the brake disc rotor inside diameter. If the disc is scored or worn, replace the brake disc rotor.Disc rotor inside diameter:
Standard
Except STi model 170 mm (6.69 inch)
STi model 190 mm (7.48 inch)
Service limit
Except STi model 171 mm (6.73 inch)
STi model 191 mm (7.52 inch)
2) Measure the lining thickness. If it exceeds the limit, replace the shoe assembly.Lining thickness:
Standard3.2 mm (0.126 inch)
Service limit1.5 mm (0.059 inch)

NOTE: Replace the right and left brake shoes at the same time.