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Front Disc Brake: Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Land Rover Range Rover. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Item  Specification 
Disc type Ventilated
Disc diameter:   
Vehicles without Brembo brakes 340 mm (13.5 in)
Vehicles with Brembo brakes 360 mm (14.1 in)
Disc thickness:   
New 30.0 mm (1.18 in)
Service limit 27.0 mm (1.063 in)
Maximum disc run-out - disc installed 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
Vehicles without Brembo brakes:   
Caliper type Sliding pin, twin piston
Piston diameter 48.0 mm (1.9 in)
Pad minimum thickness 3.0 mm (0.12 in)
Vehicles with Brembo brakes:   
Caliper type Fixed, opposing four piston
Piston diameter 46 mm (1.8 in)
Pad minimum thickness 3.0 mm (0.12 in)
Brake pad wear warning lead:   
Location Front left hand brake pad
Activates at 75% of pad life utilised
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS VEHICLES WITHOUT BREMBO BRAKES

Description Nm lb-ft
Brake caliper bleed screw 14 10
Brake disc retaining bolt 16 12
* Brake caliper anchor plate to hub bolts:    
Stage 1 65 48
Stage 2 Further 90° Further 90°
Brake caliper housing to anchor plate bolts 35 26
Brake hose union 32 24

* New bolts must be installed 

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS VEHICLES WITH BREMBO BRAKES

Description Nm lb-ft
Brake caliper bleed screw 19 14
Brake disc retaining bolt 16 12
* Brake caliper retaining bolts:    
Stage 1 65 48
Stage 2 Further 90° Further 90°
Brake hose union 32 24

* New bolts must be installed