Brake Pads Front Nakamoto CD506 - 1ABPS00645

Lifetime Warranty

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Wear and Tear

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step : Remove front wheel. (1:06)

• Remove hub cap or center cap if you have it.
• While your car is still on the ground, use your lug wrench to loosen your lug nuts.
• Jack up and secure your car with jack stands.
• Remove the lug nuts with your lug wrench.
• Remove the wheel and set aside.

step : Remove the front brake calipers (1:30)

• Use a screwdriver to force the pistons back in.
• Remove the three 3/8 Allen bolts to remove the calipers.
• Clean out the Allen bolts if needed.
• Use a wire tie to fasten the caliper out of the way.
• Use your screwdriver to pry out your brake pads.
• Pull off the brake rotor.
• Hit the rotor with a rubber mallet or hammer if necessary.
• Take care not to damage the lug studs.

step : Install new brake rotor and pads (3:45)

• Clean new rotor with brake cleaner.
• Insert your new pads into the front brake caliper.
• Compress the front brake caliper piston with a c-clamp to reset the pistons.
• Mount the front brake caliper and torque the 3/8 Allen bolts in as tight as they will go by hand.

step : Put your front wheel back on (8:14)

• Make sure to use a star pattern when putting your wheel lugs back on.
• Tighten to 75 ft lbs.
• Replace hubcap/center cap.

step : Test and set brake pads and rotors (6:30)

• Before driving the car again, start it up and pump the brakes a few times to get the pistons in the brakes in place.
• Test the brakes in your driveway before taking the car onto the road.
• Set your rotors by evenly braking from 30mph to 10mph, 50mph-30mph and finally 70mph to 40mph.
• This is best done on a straight back road without any traffic.