0X03IN01 Visual inspection: Brake lines/brake pads/brake discs

WM 0X03IN Visual inspection: Brake lines/brake pads/brake discs

Information

Brake hoses and lines

- Carry out visual inspection for leaks, damage, routing and corrosion.

Brake system: visual inspection of brake pads and brake discs for wear

Information

- If brake pad wear is indicated by the warning light, the warning contact (sender including wire and plug connection) must also be replaced.

- Replacing the warning contact can be avoided by replacing the brake pads no later than when the pad thickness is 2.5 mm.

- Warning contacts must be replaced if the core of the line is worn.

- However, if only the plastic part of the warning contact is worn, there is no need to replace it.

WARNING

Risk of accidents if brake pads and/or brake discs are not replaced in time.

- Danger of injury and damage to vehicle if braking effect is impaired.

-> The brake pads must be replaced on each axle when the brake pad warning indicator lights up, but no later than when there is a residual pad thickness of 2 mm.

1. Visually inspect the brake pads for wear -arrows- (wear limit 2 mm). -> 463602 Checking thickness of front brake pads-> 463802 Checking thickness of rear brake pads.





Checking brake pads

2. Carry out visual inspection of the brake discs for wear. -> 4600TW Technical data/Brake wear limit.