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Section 2000 (Front Disc Brake System): Specifications

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification Fill Capacity
High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid
PM-1-C (US); CPM-1-C (Canada)
WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1 714 ml (1.5 pt)
High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant
XL-2
ESE-M12A4-A -
Metal Brake Parts Cleaner
PM-4-A or PM-4-B (US); CPM-4 (Canada)
- -
Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound
XG-3-A
ESE-M1C171-A -
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Brake Disc - 2 Piston Caliper 
Brake disc minimum thickness 28.4 mm (1.118 in)
Brake Disc - 4 Piston Caliper 
Brake disc minimum thickness 30.0 mm (1.181 in)
Brake Pads - 2 Piston Caliper 
Brake pad maximum taper wear (in any direction) 3.0 mm (0.118 in)
Brake pad minimum thickness 3.0 mm (0.118 in)
Brake Pads - 4 Piston Caliper 
Brake pad minimum thickness 1.8 mm (0.071 in)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Bleeder screw 10 - 89
Brake caliper anchor plate bolts - 2 Piston Caliper 115 85 -
Brake caliper bolt - 4 Piston Caliper 115 85 -
Brake caliper flow bolt 55 41 -
Brake caliper guide pin bolts - 2 Piston Caliper 34 25 -
Brake disc shield bolts 20 - 177
Brake flexible hose bracket bolts 20 - 177
Brake tube fittings 17 - 150