Mitsubishi 1989-1993 GALANT Service Manual page 1181

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SERVICE BRAKES
Pad assembly
When new
When worn
Pad
Brake disc
5. Securely attach the pad clip to the caliper support.
6. Apply a coating of the specified grease to the pad, shim
and shim holder installation surfaces, and then install the
shim and shim holder.
Apply the grease so that the grease doesn't ooze out from
the edges.
Specified grease: Brake grease SAE 5310,
Caution
Do not deposit grease or other dirt on pad or brake disc
friction surfaces.
7.
Be careful that the piston boot does not become caught,
when lowering the caliper assembly and install the lock
pin.
8. Check brake drag torque as follows.
(2) Stop engine.
If the difference between brake drag torque and hub
torque exceeds the standard value, disassemble piston
and clean the piston. Check for corrosion or worn piston
seal, and check the sliding condition of the lock pin sleeve
and guide pin sleeve.
Standard value: 70 N (15.4 Ibs.) or less
FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD CHECK AND
REPLACEMENT <From 1990.5 models>
NOTE
The brake pads have been equipped with wear indicators, so
that when the brake pad thickness reached
wear indicator touches the brake discs and produces a warning
squeaking sound.
2
mm
in.), the

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