Brakes, Wheels, Suspension and Chassis Checklist

Brake Service and Bleeding Checklist

A brake-service worksheet for pads, rotors, calipers, fluid, bleeding and post-service safety.

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  • Brake service: inspect pad thickness and taper wear
  • Brake service: measure rotor thickness and runout where needed
  • Brake service: check caliper pistons and slide pins
  • Brake service: protect paint and tires from fluid
  • Brake service: use correct sealed brake fluid
  • Brake service: bleed until lever feel is firm and repeatable
  • Brake service: check every banjo and bleeder for seepage
  • Brake service: clean friction surfaces correctly
  • Brake service: bed pads according to material guidance
  • Brake service: recheck level and feel after heat cycle

How To Use It

Use this checklist before replacing parts. Work from the top down, record the result of each step, and only move to repair decisions when the failed test is clear.

The downloadable PDF includes checkboxes, notes space, final verification and technician sign-off fields for workshop records.

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Tools To Prepare

  • Torque wrench
  • Brake fluid tester
  • Dial indicator
  • Sag tape
  • Bearing stand

Evidence To Record

  • Pad/rotor measurements
  • Torque values
  • Sag/pressure readings
  • Final road test

SEO and Research Notes

This original Motomech worksheet is built from common workshop inspection logic: verify the complaint, inspect safety-critical systems first, measure before replacing parts, document the failed test, and finish with a repeatable road-test or service verification.