Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 454

35-50
SERVICE BRAKES
-
Service Adjustment
Procedures
FRONT BRAKE DISC THICKNESS
CHECK
E36FRAB
1.
Using
a
micrometer, measure disc thickness at eight
posi-
tions, approximately 45o apart and 10 mm (0.39
in.) in
fromf
the outer edge of the
disc.
Brake Disc Thickness
Standard
value: 24 mm
{O.94 in.)
Limit: 22.4 mm (O.882 in.l
Thickness
Variation (At least
I
positionl
The
difference between
any thickness measurements
should
not
be more than O.O15 mm
(O.OOOO
in.l.
2.
lf the disc is beyond the limits for
thickness, remove
it
and
install a new one. lf thickness variation
exceeds
the
specifi-
cation, replace
the disc or turn rotor with on the
car type
brake lathe (MAD. DL-8700PF or equivalent).
REAR DISC BRAKE PAD
CHECK
MENT
AND
REPLACE.
1.
Check brake pad thickness through
caliper
port.
E{5R'AF
body
check
Umit
2.O
mm (O.O8 in.l
Gaution
1.
Wlren
the limit is
exceeded, replace
the
pads at
both
sides, and also
the
brake pads
for the
wheels
on the opposite side at the
same time.
2.
lf there is a significant difference in the thicknessss
of the pads on the left
and
right
sides, check the
sliding condition of the piston, lock pin
sleeve and
guide
pin
sleeve.
Loosen
the
parking brake cable (from the vehicle interior).
and disconnect
the parking brake end installed
to the
rear
brake
assembly.
Remove lock
pin. Lift
caliper assembly and retain
with
,l
wrres.
Gaution
Do not wipe off the special greaso thEt is on ths lod(.
pin or allow
it to
contaminate
the
lock pin.
4.
Remove
the following parts from
caliper
support.
Outer
shim
Pad
assembf,d
2.
3.
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(3)
(4)
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Conontion
July
1992
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