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Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)05 · 33 Braking system
05 · General

Brake pads

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Front brakes › Brake pads
33 Braking systemBrake pads
Line drawing of two brake pads, one with an attached wear sensor wire and connector

BRAKE PADS

Check

  1. The brake pads must be renewed if the thickness of the friction material is less than 1.5 mm.

Check that brake pads of the same type are fitted to each pair of wheels.

Line drawing showing the front brake caliper, suspension components, and a bleeding device connected to the caliper nipple

BLEEDING

  1. Manual bleeding.

The old brake fluid should not be reused.
Top up the level with fresh brake fluid.

Bleeding with Jollyfren device

  1. Connect the device’s pipe to the brake fluid reservoir;
  2. connect the device to the compressed air pipe and bleed the system as described in the device’s instructions sheet.
Line drawing of the brake fluid reservoir with a Jollyfren device hose connected to the filler neck
Line drawing of the front brake disc and caliper assembly with a Jollyfren collection bottle attached via a hose to the bleeder nipple

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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