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SERVICE DATA - BRAKE

Brake pedal height (from dash panel)	166.1 - 176.1 mm (6.539 - 6.933 in.)
Rod operating adapter length	232.5 - 242.5 mm (9.154 - 9.547 in.)
Brake pedal free play	Pedal free play: 1-6 mm (0.04 - 0.24 in.)
Stop light switch clearance	0.5 - 2.5 mm (0.020 - 0.098 in.)
Pedal reserve distance from asphalt sheet at 490 N (50 kgf, 110.2 lbf)	More than 55 mm (2.17 in.)
Front pad lining thickness	Standard thickness: 11.5 mm (0.453 in.)
Front pad lining thickness	Minimum thickness: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
Front disc thickness	Standard thickness: 28.0 mm (1.102 in.)
Front disc thickness	Minimum thickness: 26.0 mm (1.024 in.)
Front disc runout	Maximum disc runout: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
Rear pad lining thickness	Standard thickness: 10.0 mm (0.394 in.)
Rear pad lining thickness	Minimum thickness: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
Rear disc thickness	Standard thickness: 18.0 mm (0.709 in.)
Rear disc thickness	Minimum thickness: 16.0 mm (0.630 in.)
Rear disc runout	Maximum disc runout: 0.20 mm (0.0079 in.)

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.

• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.

• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.

• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.

• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

Safety Warning

Service Data

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

When to See a Mechanic

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