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How to replace your Toyota brakes : Part 2 Pad Preparation

The Car Care Nut · 207K views · 13:17

Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

Half day

Estimated Cost

$50–200

Equipment

Toyota RAV4 (2019-2023)

Permit Required

No

Tools Needed

Jack, Jack stands, Lug wrench, Brake pad spreader, Caliper piston tool, Socket set, Screwdrivers
A Toyota master diagnostic technician explains how to replace your toyota brakes the right way like a professional would at a shop. In this video series I will share all the tips and tricks for brakes that I have learned from over a decade of experience working with a Toyota dealership. I'll cover complete brake disassembly including Calipers, pads and Rotors. I will also show you how you can tell aftermarket pads and rotors from original in this series. In this part of the series I'll share my experience on Pad Preparation. From cleaning to which type of grease to use for your brakes and\or pads. I'll also talk about the difference between original OEM and aftermarket pads. I'll also show you the difference between original shims and aftermarket brake shims. Toyota Grease Part No. 08887-80409 Link to my video on OEM brake pads and shims https://youtu.be/G5xFLj5baJw If you have any questions comment below or email #thecarcarenut Song: Ikson - Skyline (Vlog No Copyright Music) Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music. Video Link: https://youtu.be/GLJMavlgr70