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How to change the front brake pads of the Renault Clio IV

Model: Renault Clio Clio IV, Clio 4, MK 4 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Brake pads

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Let's see how to change the front brake pads of a Renault Clio IV: we start by unscrewing the cap of the brake fluid reservoir, then loosen the wheel nuts and position the car on jack stands after lifting the front part. Remove the front wheels.

Retract the piston in the caliper by levering with a flat screwdriver in the caliper hole, unscrew the bolts, and hang the caliper so that the hydraulic hose is not damaged. Slide the old pads sideways to remove them and remove the anti-noise pads with a screwdriver; clean the seats with a wire brush and brake cleaner, and to install the new pads apply copper grease on the supports, install the new anti-noise pads and slide the new pads into place, Reconnect the caliper and tighten the bolts to 35 Nm. Remount the wheel and proceed to the other side and then pump the brake 5/6 times before driving.

Do a low-speed test in a safe area, but without sudden braking.


Posted on 17 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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