Rear Brake Shoe Check; Master Cylinder And Brake Fluid Level Check - Suzuki Jimny Service Manual

5-10 BRAKES

Rear Brake Shoe Check

Inspection should be carried out on following points after brake
pedal travel (pedal to wall clearance) check, even when pedal
travel is normal. Amount of brake shoe wear can be checked as
follows.
1) Hoist vehicle.
2) Remove rubber plug (1) from brake back plate.
3) Through hole of back plate, visually check for thickness of
brake shoe lining (2). If lining thickness "a" is found less than
limit, replace all shoes with new ones at the same time.
Rear brake shoe thickness "a" (lining thickness)
Limit : 1.0 mm (0.04 in.)
3. Brake shoe rim

Master Cylinder and Brake Fluid Level Check

1) Check master cylinder and reservoir for crack, damage and
brake fluid leakage. If any faulty condition exists, correct or
replace.
2) Check that brake fluid level is between MAX and MIN marks
on reservoir.