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Replacing the Front Brake Pads on the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Brake pads

This guide will show you how to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Fiat 500. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the front wheel; undo the rear fastening bolts of the brake caliper to detach it from the disc, applying pressure to the caliper piston to retract it. Now remove the old brake pads, cleaning the caliper of any residual dirt; install the new original brake pads, refitting the caliper onto the disc. Replace the other brake pads in the same manner!

Posted on 15 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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