2006 Toyota Prius Second generation facelift Brake System Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Front axle brake disc diameter | 10.04 in |
| Front axle brake disc thickness | 0.87 in |
| Front axle brake disc minimal thickness | 0.79 in |
| Front axle brake lining thickness | 0.43 in |
| Front axle brake lining minimal thickness | 0.039 in |
| Front axle brake piston diameter | 2.13 in |
| Maximum lateral run-out of front axle brake disc | 0.002 in |
| Maximum lateral run-out of rear axle brake disc | 0.0059 in |
| Rear axle brake disc diameter | 10.59 in |
| Rear axle brake disc thickness | 0.35 in |
| Rear axle minimal brake disc thickness | 0.3 in |
| Rear axle brake lining thickness | 0.39 in |
| Rear axle minimal brake lining thickness | 0.039 in |
| Rear axle brake piston diameter | 1.42 in |
Brake system is the most important system in your 2006 Prius. Check pads and disks from time to time and replace them as they worn below minimum thickness allowed by Toyota.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 Toyota Prius 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 Toyota warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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