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How to Replace Brake Discs

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Brake rotors

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Do you want to replace the brake discs on your car? Here's how to remove and change the discs along with the pads. Lift the car on a jack, unscrew the bolts using a socket or air drill, and remove the wheel.

Next, unscrew the bolts of the brake caliper to detach it from the bracket. Use a screwdriver to remove the brake pads, take off the caliper bracket, and unscrew the bolts on the brake disc (using a Torx screwdriver).

Pull the disc towards you to slide it off the hub. Fit the new brake disc along with all the necessary components for the braking system.


Updated on 17 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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