3000GT V6-3.0L SOHC (1998)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Rear
REAR DISC BRAKE PAD CHECK AND REPLACEMENT
1. Check brake pad thickness through caliper body check port.
Standard value: 10.0 mm (0.39 inch)
Limit: 2.0 mm (0.08 inch)
CAUTION:
1. When the limit is exceeded, the brake pads on both the left and right wheels must be replaced as a set.
2. If there is a large difference in thickness between the pads on the right and left wheels, check the sliding portions of the caliper.
2. Loosen the parking brake cable (from the vehicle interior), and disconnect the parking brake end installed on the rear brake assembly.
<FWD>
3. Remove lock pin. Lift caliper assembly, slide the assembly toward the inside of the wheel well until separated from the lock pin. Support it with
wires.
CAUTION: Do not wipe off special grease on lock pin or do not make it dirty.
<AWD>
3. Remove the clip and pull out the pad pin while holding the cross spring by hand.
4. Remove the following parts from caliper support.
1) Outer shim
2) Pad assembly
3) Pad & wear indicator assembly
4) Clip
5) Inner shim A
6) Inner shim B
