How do you remove a rusted brake disc on a Honda CRV?
Using a small grinder or disc cutter. Gentle (and not so gentle) tapping around the brake disc edge with a soft face hammer. Soaking the rusted parts with a penetrative oil and more tapping. Using the caliper bolts in the ‘push out’ screw holes, which just cracked the disc and ruined the bolts (only available from the Honda main dealer).
How do you remove a Honda rotor screw?
1. over years it builds corrosion since it’s open to the elements, and it stick on the rotor! 2. the metal is soft and easy to strip! 3. it looks like the normal Philips screw, but nomal PH bit doesn’t fit it well! often loose and strip it. How to remove it without damage? 1. SOAK the bad-ass rotor holding screws with PB blasters for minutes.
Can you use Philips screw driver on Honda rotors?
NEVER use household Philips screw driver to remove the rotor screw. you will pretty much strip the bolt if it has never been taken off! 3. NEVER use air tool to remove it, 99.9% you will strip it! 4. impact screwdriver may or may not help.
Why are there lug nuts on Honda rotors?
Those screws are useless. They are there simply to hold the rotor on while on the assembly line. The 5 lug nuts clamping the rotor onto the hub, via the wheel, are what really matters. At the risk of appearing cheap, is there ANY reason to bother replacing the rotor screws that I know I will be manhandling off my 2010 rotors this weekend?
Using a small grinder or disc cutter. Gentle (and not so gentle) tapping around the brake disc edge with a soft face hammer. Soaking the rusted parts with a penetrative oil and more tapping. Using the caliper bolts in the ‘push out’ screw holes, which just cracked the disc and ruined the bolts (only available from the Honda main dealer).
Which is the best brake pad set for a Honda CRV?
We offer a full selection of genuine Honda CR-V Brake Pad Sets, engineered specifically to restore factory performance. Please narrow the Disc Brake Pad Set results by selecting the vehicle.
Where do you put the caliper on a Honda Accord?
Using the caliper bolts in the ‘push out’ screw holes, which just cracked the disc and ruined the bolts (only available from the Honda main dealer). Using a pair of bolts in the caliper mounting holes to try and force the disc outwards (whilst hitting rotor). So much tension built up in the mounting that I feared it would break.