Civic L4-1.3L Hybrid (2008)
6. Measure the brake lining thickness (C). Measurement does not include brake shoe thickness.
Brake lining thickness:
Standard: 4.5 mm (0.18 in.)
Service limit: 2.0 mm (0.08 in.)
7. If the brake lining thickness is less than the service limit, replace the brake shoes as a set.
8. Check the hub bearing unit (D) for smooth operation. If it requires servicing, replace the hub bearing unit.
9. Measure the inside diameter of the brake drum with inside vernier calipers.
10. If the inside diameter of the brake drum is more than the service limit, replace the brake drum.
11. Check the brake drum for scoring, grooves, corrosion, and cracks.
12. Clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and the inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheels.
