Section 7 · Pages 48–53 (6 pages)

Disc Brake Specifications

From the 1974 Certified Disc Brake Service Manual

Year
1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
Make
Certified Brakes
Vehicle
Brakes, Components and Systems
Type
Service Manual
Models
Disc brakes on American and imported cars and light trucks, 1965–1974
Pages
56

Specification charts by make, model and year for American Motors, Checker, Chrysler Corporation, General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen, Studebaker, Opel, Datsun and Toyota. Columns give brake design and piston count, rotor thickness, discard thickness, parallelism, runout and finish, shoe and caliper bolt torque, wheel bearing settings and whether a proportioning or metering valve is fitted. The scan is hard to read in places.

What this section covers

  • Rotor thickness and discard thickness
  • Rotor runout and parallelism
  • Caliper and rotor bolt torque
  • Wheel bearing settings
  • Proportioning and metering valve application
  • Chrysler, GM and Ford models by year
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