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Mazda 3 - Video tutorial

Model: Mazda 3 BK, MK 1 - Years 2003-2009
Part: Brake pads
Operation: Replacement of rear brake pads

Lift the car, remove the wheels and secure it. Gently disassemble the caliper by removing the two stops by unscrewing the rear bolts. Remove the calliper support bracket using a ratchet wrench by removing the two screws and moving it away. Remove the old pads and realign the piston so that it retracts. Carefully clean the support with deoxidizing spray. Reassemble the bracket by cleaning and greasing the fixing screws, then always tighten them with a torque wrench. Refit the pad caliper paying attention to the direction of travel. Check the adherence of the pads to the disc and refit the wheel.


Posted on 20 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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