• The brake gauge tool is designed to give customers an
accurate measurement of how much brake lining is left
without guess work.
• Most state agencies require that the customer be notified
of how much brake lining is left in order to suggest that
the lining should be replaced.
• The technician must refer to the OEM manufacturer
specifications to determine if the lining is worn below
minimum specifications.
• Size including:
Red (Bad): 2 mm (0.0787”); 3 mm (0.1181”)
Yellow (Dangerous): 4 mm (0.1575”); 5 mm (0.1969”);
6 mm (0.2362”)
Green (Good): 8 mm (0.3150”); 10 mm (0.3937”);
12 mm (0.4724”)