Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

Replacing the Rear Brake Pads of the Mazda CX-5

Model: Mazda CX-5 MK 1, KE - Years 2012-2017
Part: Brake pads

Today, in this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the rear brake pads of the Mazda CX-5 in simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel; then, unscrew the screws securing the brake caliper by removing the screws found at the back, as illustrated in the video. Now, lever inside the caliper to retract the piston, thus removing the old pads; clean the caliper of dirt and install the new, high-quality pads. Finally, reassemble everything!

Updated on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Mazda CX-5 (2012-2017 / MK 1, KE) Are the brake pads worn out? Let's see how to remove them from inside the brake caliper. Lift the car on a column lift, then remove the wheel (using …
Mazda CX-5 (2012-2017 / MK 1, KE) Follow these instructions to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Mazda CX-5. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel; then, und…
Mazda CX-5 (2012-2017 / MK 1, KE) This guide shows how to replace the front brake pads on a Mazda CX-5 Mk1. The first step is to loosen the wheel bolts on the side you are working on;…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Bleed the Clutch on a Renault Clio?

To bleed the clutch on a Renault Clio, open the bonnet to access the components located in the engine bay: here, you will need to undo the screws that secure the battery in its housing, the intake manifold, and the coolant reservoir. This will allow you to locate the pipe through which the brake fluid flows: by inserting the other end of the pipe into a container, you can press the clutch pedal to expel all the fluid until it fills the container.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos