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How to Change Front and rear Brake Pads and Rotors (Complete Guide)

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Need new brake pads and rotors? Learn how to replace your brakes yourself and save more than half the cost of a shop! I show you every step including how to remove and install pads and rotors, where to use brake grease, how to grease the guide pins, and how to torque the bolts for a safe and complete brake job. Find your car's repair manual: https://amzn.to/41fe2mb Brake Pads and Rotors: http://amzn.to/29VpD1B Brake Compressor Tool: http://amzn.to/1YWFuNC The Socket Set I use: http://amzn.to/1YWFnSi Here is the Silicone Paste I used: http://amzn.to/1XSnlCg Torque wrench I use: http://amzn.to/22o4uiV 3 Ton Jack: http://amzn.to/22o4kYF Breaker Bar: http://amzn.to/1sOC0D2 Caliper Guide Pin Video:    • How to Fix Uneven Brake Wear   Truck Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement Video:    • How to Replace Front Brakes, Pads and...   Drum Brake Replacement Video:    • How to Change Drum Brakes (In depth, ...   Become a ChrisFix Subscriber→ http://www.yout …...more
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lifting the front of the vehicle

0:43

slide it underneath the chassis for extra protection

1:01

open up the brake caliper

1:50

pop the caliper open

2:16

unscrew the bottom one the whole way

3:51

clean off the surface

5:21

set to 98 foot-pounds for these caliper bracket

6:53

pad clips

7:54

install the brake pads

8:43

open up the cap to the master cylinder

9:32

clean out the guide pins

10:07

take the caliper guide pin

10:12

start the back brakes

11:36

remove the top caliper

11:48

put the caliper right on top

13:29

clean off the new brake rotor

13:54

hold the brake rotor in place

15:15

compress the caliper

16:26

touch the brake clips on both sides

16:52
How to Change Front and rear Brake Pads and Rotors (Complete Guide)
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2015Mar 27
Need new brake pads and rotors? Learn how to replace your brakes yourself and save more than half the cost of a shop! I show you every step including how to remove and install pads and rotors, where to use brake grease, how to grease the guide pins, and how to torque the bolts for a safe and complete brake job. Find your car's repair manual: https://amzn.to/41fe2mb Brake Pads and Rotors: http://amzn.to/29VpD1B Brake Compressor Tool: http://amzn.to/1YWFuNC The Socket Set I use: http://amzn.to/1YWFnSi Here is the Silicone Paste I used: http://amzn.to/1XSnlCg Torque wrench I use: http://amzn.to/22o4uiV 3 Ton Jack: http://amzn.to/22o4kYF Breaker Bar: http://amzn.to/1sOC0D2 Caliper Guide Pin Video:    • How to Fix Uneven Brake Wear   Truck Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement Video:    • How to Replace Front Brakes, Pads and...   Drum Brake Replacement Video:    • How to Change Drum Brakes (In depth, ...   Become a ChrisFix Subscriber→ http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... Instagram→   / chrisfixit   Facebook→   / chrisfix8   Website → http://www.ChrisFixed.com My Channel Home Page →    / chrisfix   *If the video was helpful, remember to give it a "thumbs up" and consider subscribing. New videos every Thursday* Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. ChrisFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. ChrisFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not ChrisFix.

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