Difficulty: 2/5
Time: 1.5hr
Tools:
- Hammer
- Impact Wrench (you don't need that but it's just easier)
- Pliers
- Screwdriver
- Flat head driver
- Anti-size
- Wrench
- wire brush
- wire brush
- 17 and 19 socket
- Floor jack and 2x jack standsPARTS
*These are parts for Honda Integra DC5 rear suspension. Acura RSX uses little different part #.
2x Honda rotors 42510-S6M-J50
Honda brake pads 43022-S5A-E50
2. Remove one 12inch bolt that holds parking brake line
3. Remove two bolts on the back with 12inch socket and take caliper out.
4. Remove old brake pads
5. Remove two 14inch bolts holding caliper bracket
6. Use wire brush to clean that bracket
7. Push the piston back into the caliper. I used pliers, turn the piston clockwise.
8. Remove 2 screws holding rotor, apply little anti size on screws while installing new rotor.
9. Apply some grease on new brake pads
DONE! :)
Don't forget about brake pad bedding
Hey I'm having a hard time removing the actual rotor? Do I have to bang it out with a hammer?
ReplyDeleteYes, you can actually use hammer on your old rotor since you will not use it anymore
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