Table of Contents
Advertisement
Brakes
Brake system
The brakes are a n important factor for
tra ffic safety .
To improve effectiveness, do not brake
unnec essarily ha rd for the first 125 miles
(200 km) after new brak e p ads ha ve been
fitted.
Brake pad wear must not ex ceed a
specified lim it. Reg ular maintenance as
detailed in the S ervice Booklet is therefore
of the utmost im porta nce for traffic sa fety.
C ont rol i nd icator F for bra ke p ad wear 3
If it lights up when the eng ine is running:
front disc brake pads worn down to
minimum thickness.
Hav e w orn b ra ke p ads replaced. We
recommend that y ou consult y our Vauxhall
Authorised Repa irer, who will fit pa ds that
have been tested and a pproved by
Vauxhall and guarantee optim um braking
power.
In v ehicles with check control 3, the
warning "Bra ke Pad " appears in the
display in the event of a fault; see page 40.
159
Advertisement
Table of Contents
