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How to Change the Brake Disc on a Freelander

Model: Land Rover Freelander Freelander 2 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Brake rotors

In this video, learn how to change the brake disc and brake pads on a Land Rover Freelander. First, lift the vehicle on a column jack to the desired height. Next, remove the wheel (using a telescopic wrench or air drill) along with the respective bolts. Unscrew the caliper retaining bolt and remove the caliper from the caliper bracket. Use a socket wrench to detach the caliper bracket from the wheel hub. Once the brake disc is free, unscrew the screws with a screwdriver and detach the disc from the wheel hub. Prepare to fit the new disc along with the new pads, working in reverse order.

Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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