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How to Change the Rear Brake Pads on a Nissan Qashqai

Model: Nissan Qashqai J10 - Years 2006-2014
Part: Brake pads

Need to change the brake pads on a Nissan Qashqai? Here’s how to replace the parts on the rear brakes. Lift the car on a column lift (jack) to the desired height, then remove the wheel (using a socket spanner or air drill) along with the respective bolts. Unscrew the locking pin of the brake caliper and remove it from the wheel support. Use a screwdriver to detach the pads from the brake caliper. Fit the new pads onto the brake caliper; reattach the brake caliper with the support onto the brake disc. Refit the wheel and tighten the securing bolts.

Updated on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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