Brake Disc Thickness Check

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander LS, FWDSECTION Brake Disc Thickness Check
  1. Remove any dirt and rust on the brake disc surface.
  2. Measure thickness of the brake disc at the sliding area with the brake pad at four or more points.

    Standard value:Β 

    Front 26.0 mm (1.02 inch)Β 

    Rear 10.0 mm (0.39 inch)Β 

    Minimum limit:Β 

    Front 24.4 mm (0.96 inch)Β 

    Rear 8.4 mm (0.33 inch)Β 

  3. When any one of the thicknesses is lower than the limit value, replace both brake discs and pads (right and left) as a set.
    Fig 1: Measuring Brake Disc Thickness
    G04871862Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.