2.0 4WD with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 161 HP engine (2010.1–)
1.04 in1.04 in26.4 mm
2.0 CRDi 4WD with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP engine (2010.1–)
1.04 in1.04 in26.4 mm
2.0 CRDi 4WD with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 181 HP engine (2010.1–)
1.04 in1.04 in26.4 mm
2.0 CRDi with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP engine (2010.1–)
1.04 in1.04 in26.4 mm
All other modifications
0.96 in0.96 in24.4 mm
Front axle brake lining thickness
0.43 in0.43 in11 mm
Without backing plate
Front axle brake lining thickness wear limit
0.079 in0.079 in2 mm
Without backing plate
expand_moreRear axle brake disc diameter
2.0 4WD with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 161 HP engine (2010.1–)
11.18 in11.18 in284 mm
2.0 CRDi 4WD with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP engine (2010.1–)
11.18 in11.18 in284 mm
2.0 CRDi 4WD with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 181 HP engine (2010.1–)
11.18 in11.18 in284 mm
2.0 CRDi with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP engine (2010.1–)
11.18 in11.18 in284 mm
All other modifications
10.31 in10.31 in262 mm
Rear axle brake disc thickness
0.39 in0.39 in10 mm
Rear axle brake disc thickness wear limit
0.33 in0.33 in8.4 mm
expand_moreRear axle brake drum diameter
2.0 4WD with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 161 HP engine (2010.1–)
7.48 in7.48 in190 mm
All other modifications
6.61 in6.61 in168 mm
Rear axle brake lining thickness
0.39 in0.39 in10 mm
Without backing plate
Rear axle brake lining thickness wear limit
0.079 in0.079 in2 mm
Without backing plate
Brake system is the most important system in your 2011 ix35. Check pads and disks from time to time and replace them as they worn below minimum thickness allowed by Hyundai.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2011 Hyundai ix35 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Hyundai warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Hyundai ix35 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2011 Hyundai ix35 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.