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How to Replace the Brake Pads and Brake Disc on a Nissan Micra

Model: Nissan Micra K11 - Years 1992-2002
Part: Brake pads

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the brake pads and brake disc on a Nissan Micra by following some essential steps: the first thing to do is lift the car using a jack and place safety stands under the vehicle; remove the wheel bolts and take off the wheel; the next step is to use a 12 mm socket wrench to unscrew the brake caliper attachment. Use a 17 mm socket wrench to unscrew the brake caliper bracket attachment. (Use a wire brush to clean the brake caliper support). Once the disc and brake pads have been removed, you can fit the new parts in place. Install the brake caliper support using a 17 mm socket wrench. Use a special tool to push the brake caliper piston all the way in; use a 12 mm socket wrench to mount the brake caliper and secure it.

Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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