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Service Specifications

DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
Brake Pad Thickness
Front
Standard (Dual Piston) .417 (10.6)
Standard (Single Piston) .472 (12)
Minimum .039 (1.0)
Rear (USA & Canada Models)
Standard .394 (10)
Minimum .039 (1.0)
Rear (Brazil Models)
Standard .433 (11)
Minimum .039 (1.0)
Front Disc
Standard Thickness 1.102 (28)
Minimum Thickness 1.024 (26)
Disc Runout (1) .002 (.05)
Rear Disc (USA & Canada Models)
Standard Thickness .472 (12)
Minimum Thickness .413 (10.5)
Disc Runout (1) .0059 (.15)
Rear Disc (Brazil Models)
Standard Thickness .394 (10)
Minimum Thickness .335 (8.5)
Disc Runout (1) .0059 (.15)
Rear Disc Parking Brake Drum (2)
Brake Shoe-To-Lever Clearance Less Than .0138 (.35)
Drum Diameter 6.692 (170)
Maximum Diameter 6.732 (171)
Parking Brake Shoe Lining Thickness (3)
Standard Thickness .079 (2)
Minimum Thickness .039 (1.0)
(1) Measured .39 in. (10 mm) from outer edge of rotor.
(2) This is the drum for the parking brake on the inside of the rear disc.
(3) This is brake lining for the parking brake on the inside of the rear disc.