Front Brake Pad: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Check the pad thickness A.
PAD THICKNESS CHART
| Pad thickness A | Standard | 11 (0.433) | |
| mm (in) | Wear limit | 1.5 (0.059) | |
NOTE:
- Always replace the pads of both wheels and both sides as a set.
- Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
- Wear indicators are installed on the inner and outer disc brake pads.
If the pad is worn to the limit, the end of wear indicator contacts disc rotor, and a squeaking sound is heard as the wheel rotates. If the sound is heard, replace the pad.
- Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.