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Brake Pad

Pad Minimum Thickness
Measure each brake shoe. The combined brake shoe and its lining material thickness should be measured at its thinnest point.
- For front disc brake shoes, when a set of brake shoes are worn to a thickness of approximately 7.95 mm (5/16 inch), they should be replaced.
- For rear disc brake shoes, when a set of brake shoes are worn to a thickness of approximately 9.0 mm (3/8 inch), they should be replaced.