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Replacing Front Discs and Pads

Model: Nissan Micra K12 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Brake rotors

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Lift the vehicle on a lift and remove the front wheel; then unscrew the fixing pins of the brake caliper and hang it on the shock absorber spring, taking care not to crush the hose; then remove the pads from the support and unscrew the respective fixing pins before unscrewing the screw that secures the disc to the hub; clean the disc seat on the hub and apply grease before installing the new disc, which should be washed to remove protective oil; then install the caliper support, insert the new pads, and retract the caliper piston using the appropriate tool before securing it to the respective support.


Updated on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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