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How to replace the front brake pads on the DR 5

Model: DR 5 MK 1 - Years 2007-2022
Part: Brake pads

Here are the main instructions to remove and replace the front brake pads on the DR 5. First, lift the vehicle with the jack and start by removing the front wheel; then unscrew the fixing screws of the front brake caliper to detach it from the disc, as shown in the video. Next, remove the brake pads found inside, cleaning the caliper of any residual dirt; then install the new original brake pads, finally refitting the brake caliper onto the disc.

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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