2001 Opel Astra Cabriolet G Brake System Specifications

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Condition Value
expand_moreFront axle brake disc thickness
1.6 16V 0.94 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 0.94 in
With ABS 0.98 in
2.2 16V 0.98 in
expand_moreFront axle brake disc minimal thickness
1.6 16V 0.83 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 0.83 in
With ABS 0.87 in
2.2 16V 0.87 in
Maximum lateral run-out of front axle brake disc 0.0043 in
Rear axle brake disc thickness 0.39 in
Rear axle minimal brake disc thickness 0.31 in
Maximum lateral run-out of rear axle brake disc 0.0051 in
Rear axle brake drum diameter 9.06 in
Rear axle first brake drum machining size 9.09 in
expand_moreFront axle brake lining thickness
expand_more1.6 16V
expand_moreWithout backing plate
Disc brake 0.41 in
expand_more1.8 16V
expand_moreWithout ABS
Without backing plate 0.47 in
expand_moreWith ABS
Without backing plate 0.55 in
expand_more2.2 16V
With backing plate 0.55 in
expand_moreRear axle brake lining thickness
Without backing plate 0.41 in
expand_moreFront axle brake lining minimal thickness
Without backing plate 0.079 in
expand_moreRear axle minimal brake lining thickness
expand_moreWith drum brake
Without backing plate 0.039 in
expand_moreWith disc brake
Without backing plate 0.079 in
expand_moreFront axle brake disc diameter
1.6 16V 10.08 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 10.08 in
With ABS 11.02 in
2.2 16V 11.02 in
expand_moreRear axle brake disc diameter
1.6 16V 9.45 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 9.45 in
With ABS 10.39 in
2.2 16V 10.39 in
expand_moreFront axle brake piston diameter
1.6 16V 2.05 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 2.05 in
With ABS 2.24 in
2.2 16V 2.24 in
expand_moreRear axle brake piston diameter
1.6 16V 1.34 in
expand_more1.8 16V
Without ABS 1.34 in
With ABS 1.42 in
2.2 16V 1.42 in
expand_moreWheel brake cylinder diameter
2.2 16V 0.75 in

Brake system is the most important system in your 2001 Astra Cabriolet. Check pads and disks from time to time and replace them as they worn below minimum thickness allowed by Opel.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2001 Opel Astra Cabriolet 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 Opel warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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Conquer your fears and never give up!

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 Opel Astra Cabriolet 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 2001 Opel Astra Cabriolet you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

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