Brake System - Vauxhall Corsa & Combo Owner's Manual

Brakes
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Brake system

The brakes are a n important factor for
tra ffic safety .
To improve effectiveness, do not brake
unnec essarily hard for the first 200 k m a fter
new brak e pa ds 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.
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.
Brake pad s w orn to their minimum
thickness generate a grinding noise.
C ontinued driving p ossible. Have the brak e
pad s replaced as soon as possib le by a
workshop. We recommend your Vauxhall
Authorised Repa irer.