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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)03 · General data, torque settings and capacities
03 · General

Brakes

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
General data › Brakes
General data, torque settings and capacitiesBrakes

BRAKES

Front brakes (Standard)

TypeVentilated disc with 2 pin-slider caliper
Piston diameter48 mm
Disc diameter240 mm
Disc thickness new22 mm
Disc minimum thickness20 mm
Pad minimum thickness3 mm

Front brakes (Sports)

TypeVentilated disc with 4 pin-slider (opposed) caliper
Piston diameter32 mm
Disc diameter304 mm
Disc thickness new24 mm
Disc minimum thickness22 mm
Pad minimum thickness2.5 mm

Rear brakes

TypeSolid discs with 2 pin-slider caliper
Piston diameter38 mm
Disc diameter240 mm
Disc thickness new10 mm
Disc minimum thickness8 mm
Pad minimum thickness3 mm

Brake servo

Servo boost ratio4.6 : 1
Anti-lock brake system (where fitted)Bosch ABS5.3 three-channel electronically controlled
ABS sensor to reluctor ring clearance0.5 mm

Brake master cylinder

Bore diameter23.8 mm

Handbrake

TypeCable operated on rear discs
Caliper clearance per side1 - 2 mm

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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