Brakes Technical Data
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| Steel Front Brakes | ||||||
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| Brake | 17" | 18" | 19" | |||
| Production-relevant number (PR number) | 1LL. Refer to (1). | 1LJ and 1LP. Refer to (1). | 1LN, 1LX and 4FS armored protection. Refer to (1). | |||
| Brake rotor, ventilated | diameter in mm | 356 | 380 | 400 | ||
| Brake rotor, new thickness | mm | 34 | 36 | 38 | ||
| Brake rotor, wear limit | mm | 32 | 34 | 36 | ||
| Brake pads, wear limit | mm | Refer to Maintenance | ||||
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NOTE:
Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm
Measurement in installed brake rotor
Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1 ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079 .
Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.
Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.
| Ceramic Front Brakes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Production-relevant number (PR number) | 1LW | |
| Brake rotor, ventilated | diameter in mm | 400 |
| Brake rotor, thickness | mm | 38 |
| Brake rotor, wear limit | mm | Brake Rotor Thickness. Refer to CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR, DETERMINING WEAR . |
| Brake pads, wear limit | mm | Refer to => 410. |
| Steel Rear Brakes | ||||||
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| Brake | 17" | 18" | 19" | |||
| Production-relevant number (PR number) | 1KW. Refer to (1). | 1KY, 1KZ and 1KE. Refer to (1). | 2EM armored protection. Refer to (1). | |||
| Brake rotor, ventilated | diameter in mm | 330 | 356 | 380 | ||
| Brake rotor, thickness | mm | 22 | 22 | 30 | ||
| Brake rotor, wear limit | mm | 20 | 20 | 28 | ||
| Brake pads, wear limit | mm | Refer to Maintenance | ||||
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NOTE:
Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm
Measurement in installed brake rotor
Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1 ; Dial Gauge - 0-10 mm:VAS6079 .
Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.
Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.
| Rear Ceramic Brakes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Production-relevant number (PR number) | 1KU | |
| Brake rotor, ventilated | diameter in mm | 370 |
| Brake rotor, thickness | mm | 30 |
| Brake rotor, wear limit | mm | Brake Rotor Thickness. Refer to CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR, DETERMINING WEAR . |
| Brake pads, wear limit | mm | Refer to Maintenance |