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Service Specifications

DISC BRAKE SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (CHASSIS 220.175)

Application Specification
Brake Pad Lining Thickness
Front
New (With Pad Backing Plate) 0.67" (17 mm)
Minimum (Without Pad Backing Plate) 0.07" (2 mm)
Rear
New (With Pad Backing Plate) 0.61" (15.5 mm)
Minimum (Without Pad Backing Plate) 0.09" (2 mm)
Rotor Thickness
Front
New 1.26" (32 mm)
Machine Limit 1.18" (30 mm)
Discard 1.16" (29.4 mm)
Rear
New 0.86" (22 mm)
Machine Limit 0.81" (20.5 mm)
Discard 0.76" (19.4 mm)
DISC BRAKE SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (CHASSIS 220.184)

Application Specification
Brake Pad Lining Thickness
Front
New (With Pad Backing Plate) 0.79" (20 mm)
Minimum (Without Pad Backing Plate) 0.07" (2 mm)
Rear
New (With Pad Backing Plate) 0.61" (15.5 mm)
Minimum (Without Pad Backing Plate) 0.07" (2 mm)
Rotor Thickness
Front
New 1.26" (32 mm)
Machine Limit 1.18" (30 mm)
Discard 1.16" (29.4 mm)
Rear
New 0.86" (22 mm)
Machine Limit 0.81" (20.5 mm)
Discard 0.76" (19.4 mm)