How to Change Front Brake Pads & Rotors on 2016–2021 Honda Civic | Brake X Alpha Pads & Rotors.
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Skill Level
BeginnerTime Required
Half dayEstimated Cost
$50–200Equipment
Brake X Alpha Ceramic Brake Pads & RotorsTools Needed
Jack, Jack stands, Lug wrench, Socket wrench set, Brake pad spreader, C-clampLearn how to replace the front brake pads and rotors on your 2016-2021 Honda Civic DX, LX, EX, EX-L, Touring with this step-by-step tutorial from Brake X! We’re featuring our Brake X Alpha Ceramic Brake Pads, designed for superior performance, durability, and stability. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or just looking to save on mechanic costs, this guide will walk you through the entire process, from removing the old components to installing our high-quality brake kit.
🔧 What You’ll Need:
Brake X Front Brake Pads and Rotors for 2016-2021 Honda Civic DX, LX, EX, EX-L, Touring (Alpha Ceramic Pads and Aegis GEOMET Coated Rotors)
Basic tools (jack, jack stands, lug wrench, sockets, etc.)
silicone grease (optional but recommended)
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Alpha Ceramic Pads: Low dust, quiet braking, and consistent stopping power.
Follow along as we show you how to safely lift your Civic, remove the caliper and old brakes, install the new Brake X components, and get your car back on the road with confidence. Perfect for Honda Civic DX, LX, EX, EX-L, Touring owners looking to upgrade their braking system!
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⏱️ **Chapters:**
00:00 - Introduction
00:22 - Removing Caliper Bolts & Caliper
01:12 - Taking Out Brake Pads & Caliper Bracket
02:09 - Removing Rotor Screw & Old Rotor
02:23 - Cleaning Hub & Bracket Area
03:01 - Removing Clips & Inspecting Caliper
03:39 - Checking & Greasing Caliper Pin Bolts
04:36 - Applying Grease to Bracket & Pads
06:21 - Installing Brake X Pads & Rotors
07:20 - Reinstalling Bracket & Sliding Pads In
08:41 - Compressing Caliper Piston
09:42 - Reinstalling Caliper & Tightening Bolts
10:46 - Putting Wheels Back On & Torqueing
10:55 - Wrap-Up & Outro
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