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Step by step tutorial instructions and process on how to replace the rear brake pads and rotors on a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan Crew 2WD and install new brake pads and install new rotors. If you are hearing a grinding noise when braking, its time to change your brakes. In this video Jeff also shows you what parts and tools he uses to change the rear brake pads and remove the rotors in this replacement job. This video also shows you how to compress the threaded piston for the rear calipers. Jeff gives a side by side comparison of used brake pads with new brake pads and used rotors versus new rotors. By doing this car maintenance yourself you can save money from what you would pay by taking your car to a mechanic. This video may not demonstrate proper safety or technique. It is up to you to ensure the safety of yourself and your vehicle.
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Due to factors beyond the control of Tinker Forward, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. Tinker Forward assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. Tinker Forward recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of Tinker Forward, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not Tinker Forward. Jeff is not a licensed mechanic, this is a DIY project at home. This video may not demonstrate proper safety or technique. It is up to you to ensure the safety of yourself and your vehicle.
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Items referenced in the video:
1.5 Ton Compact Aluminum Racing Jack with Rapid Pump
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Neiko 20733A Disc Brake Caliper Wind Back Tool Kit | 12-Piece Set
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Permatex 80078 Anti-Seize Lubricant with Brush Top Bottle, 8 oz.
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Permatex 24125 Ceramic Extreme Brake Parts Lubricant, 8 oz.
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ACDelco 14D1596CH Advantage Ceramic Rear Disc Brake Pad Set (comparable to what was used in the video - please verify online that these parts will work with your model vehicle)
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ACDelco 18A2558A Advantage Non-Coated Rear Disc Brake Rotor (rotors comparable to what was used in the video - however these are unpainted - please verify online that these parts will work with your model vehicle)
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Jeff’s Dodge Grand Caravan Rear Brake Change Checklist
Tools Needed: (gather all tools first to avoid looking for them while car is taken apart)
___ New brake pads wearever gold premium ceramic
___ headlamp or bright light
___ Floor Jack
___ Caliper Wind Back kit or piston cube key tool with ratchet to turn caliper piston back
___ Car Jack
___ Small container to hold nuts and bolts
___ 13mm socket for caliper bolts
___ 18mm socket for caliper bracket bolts
___ 19mm socket Torque Wrench or X wrench to remove tire nuts with
___ 6” x 6” wood railroad tie beam to remove a stubborn tire
___ 18” Length Metal Breaker Extension Pipe/Bar
___ Rubber Mallet Hammer
___ Hammer
___ Socket Wrench Set
___ Flathead screwdriver to remove old brake pads
___ Coat Hanger or wire to tie brake caliper
___ 2-3 Shop Towels
___ Brake pad grease (to lubricate brake pad ends)
___ Aluminum Anti-Seize lubricant
___ Cardboard or cushion mat to kneel on (Or knee pads)
___ Safety jack stands (to back up hand jack so car doesn’t accidentally come down)
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