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Replacing Front Brake Pads on a Fiat Freemont

Model: Fiat Freemont MK 1 - Years 2011-2016
Part: Brake pads

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the front brake pads on a Fiat Freemont. First, engage the handbrake and lift the vehicle with a jack at the front: now, unscrew the wheel bolts to remove the wheel. Next, use a ratchet to unscrew the bolts of the brake caliper to remove it: now you can take out the old front pads and replace them. To fit the new ones, you must first compress the caliper piston by applying force: then reattach the caliper and everything else!

Updated on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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