Mazda Mazda CX-30 2020-present Brakes Specifications
Explore the comprehensive brake specifications for the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30. Learn about brake types, dimensions, materials, and performance metrics to ensure proper maintenance and optimal safety.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the braking system of the 2020-Present Mazda CX-30. It is designed to help users understand the technical aspects of the brakes, including their components, performance, and maintenance. Use the search functionality to quickly find specific details or navigate through the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the braking system.
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Key Specifications
Front Rotor Diameter
11.7 inches (297 mm)
Rear Rotor Diameter
11.9 inches (302 mm)
Brake Pad Material (Front)
Semi-metallic
Brake Pad Material (Rear)
Organic
60-0 mph Stopping Distance
Approx. 120 feet
Available Specifications
Brake System Components
This section covers the key components of the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including the rotors, calipers, and brake pads. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and performance optimization.
Brake System Components
This section covers the key components of the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including the rotors, calipers, and brake pads. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and performance optimization.
Front Brakes
- Ventilated disc rotors for improved heat dissipation
- Single-piston sliding calipers
- High-performance brake pads for consistent stopping power
- Rotor diameter: 11.7 inches (297 mm)
- Pad material: Semi-metallic for durability
- Designed for minimal brake fade under heavy use
Rear Brakes
- Solid disc rotors for efficient braking
- Single-piston sliding calipers
- Rotor diameter: 11.9 inches (302 mm)
- Pad material: Organic for smooth operation
- Integrated parking brake system
- Optimized for balanced braking performance
Brake Performance
This section highlights the performance characteristics of the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and advanced safety features.
Brake Performance
This section highlights the performance characteristics of the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and advanced safety features.
Stopping Distance
- 60-0 mph stopping distance: Approximately 120 feet
- Consistent performance in various weather conditions
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) for controlled stops
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) for optimal braking force
- Brake Assist for emergency braking situations
- Tested for reliability in extreme conditions
Pedal Feel and Response
- Linear pedal feel for precise control
- Short pedal travel for quick response
- Minimal noise and vibration during braking
- Smooth engagement for comfortable driving
- Designed for driver confidence in all scenarios
- Enhanced by Mazda's G-Vectoring Control Plus
Maintenance and Care
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including inspection intervals, replacement recommendations, and troubleshooting tips.
Maintenance and Care
This section provides guidelines for maintaining the Mazda CX-30's braking system, including inspection intervals, replacement recommendations, and troubleshooting tips.
Inspection Intervals
- Inspect brake pads every 10,000 miles
- Check rotor thickness during pad inspections
- Monitor brake fluid level every 5,000 miles
- Inspect brake lines for wear or damage annually
- Test parking brake functionality regularly
- Follow Mazda's recommended service schedule
Replacement Recommendations
- Replace brake pads when thickness is below 3 mm
- Rotors should be replaced if below minimum thickness
- Use Mazda-approved brake fluid for replacements
- Replace brake lines if signs of corrosion or leaks
- Parking brake components should be inspected every 30,000 miles
- Consult a certified technician for complex repairs
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Brakes Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- Configuration
- Front and rear disc brakes
- Platform
- Skyactiv-Vehicle Architecture
- Material
- High-strength steel and ceramic composite
- Location
- Wheel-mounted
Dimensions
- Front Rotor Diameter
- 11.7 inches (297 mm)
- Rear Rotor Diameter
- 11.0 inches (280 mm)
- Front Rotor Thickness
- 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Rear Rotor Thickness
- 0.79 inches (20 mm)
- Brake Pad Length
- 5.12 inches (130 mm)
- Brake Pad Width
- 2.36 inches (60 mm)
- Brake Caliper Piston Diameter
- 1.97 inches (50 mm)
Materials
- Rotors
- High-carbon cast iron with anti-corrosion coating
- Brake Pads
- Ceramic composite with heat-resistant backing
- Calipers
- Aluminum alloy with corrosion-resistant finish
- Brake Lines
- Reinforced rubber with steel braiding
Features
- Performance
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- Enhanced heat dissipation
- Low-noise operation
- High friction coefficient
- Consistent braking performance
- Technology
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- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Brake Assist
- Hill Launch Assist
- Durability
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- Corrosion-resistant rotors
- Long-lasting brake pads
- Reinforced brake lines
- Dust-reducing design
- Maintenance
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- Wear indicators
- Easy-access caliper design
- Self-adjusting mechanism
- Tool-free pad replacement
- Safety
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- Automatic emergency braking
- Pedestrian detection
- Collision warning system
- Stability control integration
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- ABS with EBD
- Traction control system
- Dynamic stability control
- Passive Safety
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- Reinforced brake lines
- Heat-resistant materials
- Corrosion protection
- Emergency Features
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- Automatic emergency braking
- Brake assist
- Hill hold control
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Low-noise brake pads
- Vibration dampening
- Smooth engagement
- Pedal Feel
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- Linear response
- Adjustable pedal height
- Lightweight operation
- Environmental
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- Low dust emission
- Eco-friendly materials
- Recyclable components
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance brake pads
- Slotted rotors
- Stainless steel brake lines
- Maintenance Tools
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- Brake pad spreader
- Caliper compression tool
- Torque wrench
- Cleaning
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- Brake cleaner spray
- Rotor cleaning brush
- Caliper lubricant
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 12,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect brake pads and rotors
- Check brake fluid level
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test parking brake operation
- Lubricate caliper pins
- Maintenance Notes
- Replace brake fluid every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Brake system components
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Rust perforation
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Towing and emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision casting for rotors
- CNC machining for calipers
- Automated assembly
- Quality testing under extreme conditions
- Quality Control
- Testing: Heat resistance, Durability, Performance consistencyStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, JIS D 4411
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in brake pads
- Eco-friendly manufacturing
- Reduced emissions
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Efficiency: 95%
Service Information for brakes Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect brake pads and rotors
- Check brake fluid level
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test parking brake operation
- Lubricate caliper pins
Ensure proper torque on all bolts
- Replace brake fluid
- Inspect brake calipers
- Check ABS sensors
- Test brake performance
Use only Mazda-approved brake fluid
- Replace brake pads
- Resurface or replace rotors
- Inspect brake master cylinder
- Test emergency braking system
Replace all components as a set for optimal performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for 2020-Present Mazda CX-30 brakes?
What are the technical specifications for 2020-Present Mazda CX-30 brakes?
The 2020-Present Mazda CX-30 is equipped with ventilated front disc brakes and solid rear disc brakes. The front brake rotors measure 11.7 inches in diameter, while the rear rotors are 11.9 inches. The brake system is compatible with ABS, EBD, and brake assist features. Always ensure replacement parts meet OEM specifications for optimal performance and safety.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for Mazda CX-30 brakes?
What are the maintenance requirements for Mazda CX-30 brakes?
Mazda recommends inspecting the brake system every 12,000 miles or annually. Key maintenance tasks include checking brake pad thickness, rotor condition, and brake fluid levels. Replace brake pads when thickness is below 3mm and rotors if they are warped or below minimum thickness. Brake fluid should be replaced every 30,000 miles or as specified in the owner's manual.
Q3 How do I replace the brake pads on a Mazda CX-30?
How do I replace the brake pads on a Mazda CX-30?
To replace brake pads, lift the vehicle and remove the wheels. Unbolt the caliper and suspend it to avoid damaging the brake line. Remove the old pads and inspect the rotors. Install new pads, ensuring they are properly seated. Reattach the caliper and tighten bolts to the specified torque. Test the brakes before driving to ensure proper function.
Q4 What should I do if my Mazda CX-30 brakes are squeaking?
What should I do if my Mazda CX-30 brakes are squeaking?
Squeaking brakes can result from worn pads, dirty rotors, or lack of lubrication. Inspect the brake pads for wear and replace if necessary. Clean the rotors with brake cleaner and check for debris. Apply brake lubricant to the back of the pads and contact points. If the issue persists, consult a professional for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda CX-30 brakes?
How can I optimize the performance of my Mazda CX-30 brakes?
To optimize brake performance, use high-quality brake pads and rotors that meet OEM standards. Regularly inspect and maintain the brake system, including fluid levels and pad thickness. Avoid aggressive driving, which can overheat the brakes. Consider upgrading to performance brake components for enhanced stopping power and durability.
Factory Service Resources
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