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Changing the used front brake pads with new brake pads 308 cc 2.0 HDi 16V FAP 140 hp

  1. 
after putting the car on a jack stand, remove the wheel, remove the protective rubber to access the two screws that hold the brake caliper (use a screwdriver as in the photo)
    • after putting the car on a jack stand, remove the wheel, remove the protective rubber to access the two screws that hold the brake caliper (use a screwdriver as in the photo)

  2. 
Loosen and remove the brake caliper retaining screws using a 7 mm Allen key (turn clockwise to unscrew)
    • Loosen and remove the brake caliper retaining screws using a 7 mm Allen key (turn clockwise to unscrew)

  3. 
using a screwdriver remove the spring that holds the moving part of the caliper, remove the moving part and place it on top of the disc

using a screwdriver remove the spring that holds the moving part of the caliper, remove the moving part and place it on top of the disc
    • using a screwdriver remove the spring that holds the moving part of the caliper, remove the moving part and place it on top of the disc

  4. 
Remove the used pads and push the piston back using a piston pusher or a clamp to be able to fit the new pads.

Remove the used pads and push the piston back using a piston pusher or a clamp to be able to fit the new pads.
    • Remove the used pads and push the piston back using a piston pusher or a clamp to be able to fit the new pads.

  5. 
Install the new pads (position the pad with the steel guides in the hollow part of the piston)

Install the new pads (position the pad with the steel guides in the hollow part of the piston)
    • Install the new pads (position the pad with the steel guides in the hollow part of the piston)

  6. 
Replace the brake caliper on the disc.
    • Replace the brake caliper on the disc.

    • Proceed with the steps listed above (in reverse order) to ensure proper caliper assembly.

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