How to remove parking brake pads from Honda Civic?
1. Disengage the parking brake 2. Jack up the corner of the car you’re working on (chock the wheels/put into gear as the brake isn’t engaged) 3. Remove caliper and old pads 4. Disconnect electric motor from parking brake ball screw mechanism 5.
How do you change the brake pads on a car?
27WON Performance (pronounced “Two-Seven-One”) was birthed from a deep passion for making cars look and perform at a completely new level. Or you can remove the caliper, rotate the piston using an ebrake caliper tool (chesp versions available at auto parts store), then compress the piston as well and go about work as normal.
Do you have to retract parking brake on Honda?
So I am going to change to Carbotech XP8 in the rear, normally when you chnage brake pads for cars with electric parking brake you have to retract the caliper (For instance using VAG-COM on an Audi). So how do you do this on a Honda? Is there a similar tool as VCDS for Hondas? Vincent Nov 24, 2017 3,732 Solid choice.
Is the rear caliper controlled by the brakes?
The rear caliper piston is also controlled by the electronic brakes, and it just wouldn’t budge. The traditional caliper tool doesn’t work… If you have done this before, what tool did you use?
How to change brake pads on new Civics?
Since you track the car you’ll be changing the pads quickly anyways, but for anyone who is just doing this to a commuter then i’d recommend checking out ChrisFix’s brake change video.
27WON Performance (pronounced “Two-Seven-One”) was birthed from a deep passion for making cars look and perform at a completely new level. Or you can remove the caliper, rotate the piston using an ebrake caliper tool (chesp versions available at auto parts store), then compress the piston as well and go about work as normal.
So I am going to change to Carbotech XP8 in the rear, normally when you chnage brake pads for cars with electric parking brake you have to retract the caliper (For instance using VAG-COM on an Audi). So how do you do this on a Honda? Is there a similar tool as VCDS for Hondas? Vincent Nov 24, 2017 3,732 Solid choice.
The rear caliper piston is also controlled by the electronic brakes, and it just wouldn’t budge. The traditional caliper tool doesn’t work… If you have done this before, what tool did you use?