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Check the thickness of the brake pads
Increased noise and pull to one side under braking, increasing the stroke of the brake pedal pulsation and effort on it, leaking brake fluid indicate malfunction of brake system. To check the thickness of the brake pads of disc brakes lift the relevant part of the car and establish it on a stand, remove the wheel. Check the thickness of the pad through the hole in the caliper. If necessary remove the caliper and remove the pads for inspection. If the thickness of the friction linings of brake pads is less acceptable, it is necessary to replace all the pads (included). Measure the thickness of brake discs with a micrometer. If the thickness of the disc is less than acceptable, it is cracked or hot spots - needed to be replaced. Before installing the wheels and check the status of freedom of movement of the brake hose. This hose should not touch any sharp edges.
| Fig. 2.1. Location rubber inserts on the brake board
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To check the thickness of the brake pads drum brake, remove the brake shield with rubber insert and through the hole to visually determine the status of the brake pads (Fig. 2.1).
| Fig. 2.2. Air cabin filter: 1 - Clip the air filter cover; 2 - bracket; 3 - Air Filter
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Replacement of the air particle filter. The filter is located on the right side in the engine compartment at the base of the windscreen (Fig. 2.2). To replace the filter, proceed as follows: - Free air filter cover by turning the clamps 1; - Remove the rubber seal from the relevant part of the bulkhead; - Remove the air filter cover; - Bend the bracket 2 fastenings and remove the air filter 3; - Install a new filter in the reverse order of removal.
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