BRAKE > Rear Brake Pad
INSPECTION
1. Check the pad thickness.
NOTE:
• Always replace the pads of both wheels and both sides as a set.
• Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
• Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.
• A wear indicator is installed on the pad - disc brake rear inner. If the pad is worn to the limit, the end of wear indicator contacts disc rotor, and a squeaking sound is heard as the wheel rotates. If the sound is heard, replace the pad.

Disc rotor type | Standard (A) | Wear limit (B) | |
Pad thickness | Solid | 9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.5 mm (0.059 in) |
2. If the wear limit is exceeded in the inspection, replace the brake pad.
Rear brake pad
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