Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads Nissan Navara

Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Easy 1h30 ~150€
Temps estimé 1h30
Coût estimé ~150€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Navara 2004-2016 1
  • 4.0 24V V6 Gas (VQ40DE)
Renew both front brake discs 1h30
Renew both rear brake discs 1h30

What is the role of brake discs and pads on a Nissan Navara?

When you press the brake pedal, hydraulic pressure pushes the brake caliper pistons, which press the brake pads against the rotating discs. Through friction, kinetic energy is converted into heat, slowing the vehicle.

When should you change the Nissan Navara front brake discs?

Brake discs should be measured with a micrometer; if below minimum thickness stamped on the disc, replacement is mandatory. Discs typically last 60,000–80,000 km. Always replace discs in pairs.

Why change discs and pads together on the Nissan Navara?

It is strongly recommended to change discs and pads together to ensure optimal braking performance. New pads on worn discs will not bed in properly, leading to reduced braking efficiency, noise, and uneven wear.

Is it difficult to change Nissan Navara front brake discs and pads?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: raise the vehicle, remove the wheel, unbolt the caliper and bracket, slide off the old disc, clean the hub face, fit the new disc, refit the bracket and caliper with new pads. Pump the brake pedal before driving.

2 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
Navara 1997-2015 1997-2015 2.4 16V DOHC Gas (KA24DE) Gas
Navara 2004-2016 2004-2016 2.5 16V Gas (QR25DE), 4.0 24V V6 Gas (VQ40DE) Gas