Mitsubishi Stealth 1994 Import Service Manual page 213

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mm (in.)
BRAKES
BRAKE LINING THICKNESS CHECK
1. Remove the rear brake assembly, and support it by a wire,
etc.
2. Remove the brake disc.
3. Measure the wear of the brake lining at the place worn the
most.
Standard value: 2.8 mm (.I1 in.)
Limit: 1.0 mm (.04 in.)
Replace the shoe and lining assembly if any location of the
brake lining thickness is less than the limit.
Caution
Whenever the shoe and lining assembly is replaced,
replace both RH and LH assemblies as a set to prevent
car from pulling to one side when braking.
BRAKE DRUM INSIDE DIAMETER CHECK
1. Remove the rear brake assembly, and support it by a wire,
etc.
2. Remove the brake disc.
3. Measure the inside diameter of the hub and drum at two or
more locations.
Standard value: 168.0 mm (6.6 in.)
Limit: 169.0 mm (6.7 in.)
Replace brake drums and shoe and lining assemblies when
wear exceeds the limit value or is badly out of balance.
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BRAKE LINING AND BRAKE DRUM CONNECTION
CHECK
etc.
2. Remove the brake disc.
3. Remove the shoe and lining assembly.
4. Chalk inner surface of brake disc and rub with shoe and
lining assembly.
5. Replace shoe and lining assembly or brake disc if very
irregular contact area is observed.
NOTE
Clean off chalk after check.
LINING RUNNING-IN
Carry out running-in by the following procedure when replacing
the parking brake linings or the rear brake disc rotors, or when
brake performance is insufficient.
1. Adjust the parking brake stroke to the specified value.
2. Hook a spring balance onto the center of the parking brake
lever grip and pull it with a force of 98 - 147 N (22 - 32 Ibs.)
in a direction perpendicular to the handle.
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