How to replace brake pads? The features of the process

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Brake system – the one that is used more often than others, and therefore still in the design phase of her pay close attention. Manufacturers are doing everything possible to serve as long as possible. But someday, the moment comes when the brake pads require replacement. The rate of wear depends on many factors: the type of gearbox, operating conditions, manufacturer, driving style, etc – to remember that the delay in the replacement of brake pads it is impossible in any case. It affects not only your own life but the lives of others.
how to replace brake pads

When to change?

Before asking a question about how to replace front brake pads or rear, needs to be clear that this moment has arrived. How to do it? It's very simple. As a rule, they are equipped with special wear sensor, which begins to emit a nasty metallic squeal when braking, not to hear which is almost impossible. In any case, it is necessary to perform periodic visual inspection of the brake pads. If their thickness was less than 3 mm, and the screeching no, you can safely proceed to the replacement.

What to choose?

Before you replace your brake pads, you need to decide on their choice. It is advisable to buy original items, selecting them according to a special directory depending on the car model, year, body type, etc., or to purchase goods from reputable manufacturers. Otherwise you can easily run into a fake.

how to replace rear brake pads

How to replace brake pads

First, using the Jack should lift the car (after setting of thrust pads) and remove the wheels. Better to remove both wheels, because with one, you can always refer to another as a reference. After this you need to Unscrew the bolt of the caliper. Before you replace your brake pads, you should carefully check the condition of the anthers of the guides and cylinder. In the case of the presence of defects they, too, must be replaced.

The next step is to get rails staples drive, carefully smooth out their fine sandpaper and lubricate with petroleum jelly. Then you need to return guides in place, wearing the anthers.

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Now you need to get the old pads. Before you change the brake pads and the grooves where they are located, should be thoroughly cleaned from dirt. Installing new pads should be put under special gravitatorias grease. Then you need to return to their former place tin damping pads. Now you need to install at the same place the brake bracket and tighten all bolts. That's all. Left to put the wheel and perform the same operations with the other. Upon completion of the work by using the Jack to lower the vehicle.

Upon completion, it is necessary to pump the brakes to get rid of the gaps that are formed between the pads and disc and a brake caliper piston. It's enough to repeatedly press and release the brake pedal.

how to replace front brake pads

Usually the time of work even for the inexperienced motorist takes about an hour. Speaking about how to replace rear brake pads, it should be further noted that all work to perform better on the overpass. In addition, you must release the tension of the handbrake cable.


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