Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Front Disc Brake
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan 350Z. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Front Disc Brake - Service Data & Specifications (1 Of 2)
| Brake model | CLZ25VD | OPB27VA | |
| Brake pad | Standard thickness (new) | 11.0 mm (0.433 in) | 9.3 mm (0.366 in) |
| Repair limit thickness | 2.0 mm (0.079 in) | 2.0 mm (0.079 in) | |
Front Disc Brake - Service Data & Specifications (2 Of 2)
| Brake model | CLZ25VD | OPB27VA | |
| Disc rotor | Standard thickness (new) | 24.0 mm (0.945 in) | 30.0 mm (1.181 in) |
| Repair limit thickness | 22.0 mm (0.866 in) | 28.4 mm (1.118 in) | |
| Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) | 0.015 mm (0.0006 in) or less | 0.015 mm (0.0006 in) or less | |
| Runout limit (with it attached to the vehicle) |
0.035 mm (0.0014 in) or less | 0.050 mm (0.0020 in) or less | |
| Runout limit (just the disc rotor) |
0.020 mm (0.0008 in) or less | 0.040 mm (0.0016 in) or less | |
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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.
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