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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on the Opel Combo

Model: Vauxhall Combo MK 3, Combo C - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Brake pads

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This guide shows you the steps to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Opel Combo, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the front wheel; then unscrew the fixing screws located on the back of the brake caliper, detaching it from the disc, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, press the caliper piston to retract it, removing the old brake pads; clean the caliper of any residual dirt and install the new original brake pads, refitting the braking system!


Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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