Unit 3 Vehicle Maintenance 131 Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. May not be reproduced or posted to a publicly accessible website. Name _______________________________________________ Date ___________________ Class ____________________ 16.5 The brakes of a 2011 pickup truck are being inspected. The front brake pads are the original, factory-installed brake pads and were 12 mm thick new. The rear brake pads are the original, factory-installed brake pads and were 7 mm thick new. With 55,106 miles on the vehicle, the front brake pads measure 5 mm thick and the rear brake pads measure 4 mm thick. The minimum allowable brake pad thickness is 2 mm. Calculate the estimated remaining front and rear brake pad life and determine which set of brakes will reach the 2 mm limit fi rst. 16.6 The brakes of a 2010 pickup truck are being inspected. The front brake pads are the original, factory-installed brake pads and were 12 mm thick new. With 65,027 miles on the vehicle, the front brake pads measure 3 mm thick. The minimum allowable brake pad thickness is 2 mm. Calculate the estimated remaining brake pad life on this vehicle. 16.7 The brakes of a 2009 compact car are being inspected. The front brake pads are the original, factory-installed brake pads and were 11 mm thick new. With 40,391 miles on the vehicle, the front brake pads measure 4 mm thick. The minimum allowable brake pad thickness is 2 mm. Calculate the estimated remaining brake pad life on this vehicle. 16.8 The brakes of a 2015 SUV are being inspected. The front brake pads are the original, factory-installed brake pads and were 12 mm thick new. With 15,424 miles on the vehicle, the front brake pads measure 5 mm thick. The minimum allowable brake pad thickness is 2 mm. Calculate the estimated remaining brake pad life on this vehicle. 3