Rear Brake (Disc) Inspection - Mazda 6 2002 Workshop Manual

Bleeder Screw Assembly Note
1. Assemble the bleeder screw to the caliper using
the SST.
Tightening torque
6.9—9.8 N·m {71—99 kgf·cm, 62—86 in·lbf}

REAR BRAKE (DISC) INSPECTION

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Brake Judder Repair Hint
1. (See P–17 FRONT BRAKE (DISC)
Disc Plate Thickness Inspection
Caution
• • • • Ecessive runout may result if the disc plate is removed from the vehicle then machined. Machine
the disc plate while installed on the vehicle.
1. Measure the thickness of the disc plate.
• If the thickness is not within the specification, replace the disc plate.
Minimum
8 mm {0.31 in}
Minimum thickness after machining using a brake lathe on-vehicle
8.8 mm {0.35 in}
Disc Pad Thickness Inspection
1. Jack up the front of the vehicle and support it with safety stands.
2. Remove the wheel and tires.
3. Verify the remaining thickness of the pads.
Minimum thickness
2.0 mm {0.079 in} min.
4. Replace the pads as a set: right and left wheels, if
either one is at or less than the minimum
thickness.
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CONVENTIONAL BRAKE SYSTEM
INSPECTION.)
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