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Toyota Avensis - Video tutorial

Model: Toyota Avensis T250, MK 2 - Years 2003-2008
Part: Brake pads
Operation: Replacement of front brake pads

Raise the car on suitable car stands and remove the front wheel. Then unscrew only the lower fixing pin of the caliper and use the upper one as a hinge to rotate and lift the caliper and to be able to extract the worn pads. Reposition the caliper and lever on the piston so that it retracts: in this regard it is suggested to use an arc clamp or a parrot caliper. Dust the system to eliminate dust residues; then insert the new pads after having applied some grease to the copper, reposition the caliper and tighten the relative fixing pin.


Posted on 26 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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