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 2006 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
FRONT DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATION
| Brake model | CLZ31VC | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake pad | Standard thickness (new) | 11.88 mm (0.468 in) |
| Repair limit thickness | 1.0 mm (0.039 in) | |
| Disc rotor | Standard thickness (new) | 26.0 mm (1.024 in) |
| Repair limit thickness | 24.5 mm (0.965 in) | |
| Maximum uneven wear (measured at 8 positions) | 0.015mm (0.0006 in) | |
| Runout limit (with it attached to the vehicle) | 0.03 mm (0.001 in) | |
Factory Service Tools
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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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