Montero Sport LTD 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (1999)
Parking Brake Drum: Testing and Inspection
BRAKE LINING THICKNESS CHECK
CAUTION:
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Whenever the shoe and lining assembly is replaced, replace both RH and LH assemblies as a set to prevent the car from pulling to one side when
braking.
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If there is a significant difference in the thickness of the shoe and lining assemblies on the left and right sides, check the sliding condition of the
piston.
NOTE: For brake lining thickness for drum-in-disc brake, refer to Parking Brake Drum, service and repair.
1. Remove the brake drum.
2. Measure the thickness of the brake lining at the place worn the most.
Standard value: 4.7 mm (0.19 inch)
Minimum limit: 1.0 mm (0.04 inch)
Replace the shoe and lining assembly if brake lining thickness is less than the limit or if it is not worn evenly.
