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Brake Pad Inspection

CH-230-A Disc Gauge

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .

1.	Remove brake pads. Refer to Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement and/or Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement .

2.	Measure remaining brake pad thickness at several points, using the CH-230-A disc gauge (1).

3.	Compare brake pad thickness to disc brake component specifications.