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Break pads check/replacement ?

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2001 - 2007 V70
2001 - 2004 V70 XC (Cross Country)
2004 - 2007 XC70 (Cross Country)
2001 - 2009 S60
2003 - 2007 S60 R
2004 - 2007 V70 R
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Mikele82
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Break pads check/replacement ?

Post by Mikele82 »

Hello,
looking for some good info on how to check break pads condition and asses replacement. same with rotors.
Thank you.
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Post by Rattnalle »

Rotors have a min thickness stamped into them on the outside edge.

Pads are ok if you can see there's pad material left plus some margin, pretty much.
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A small video how to do this quickly without removing the wheel
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