Are the front and rear brake pads of the Chevrolet Cruze the same?

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MicahLee
07/29/25 8:57pm
No, the front and rear brake pads of the Chevrolet Cruze are different. Car brake pads, also known as brake linings, are friction materials fixed to the brake drums or discs that rotate with the wheels. The friction linings and blocks bear external pressure to generate friction, thereby achieving the purpose of vehicle deceleration. The method for replacing brake pads is as follows: 1. Prepare the new brake pads and remove the wheel where the brake is located. 2. Use a wrench and socket to remove the bolts of the brake caliper, then take out the old brake pads (if there is a brake sensor line, remove it first). 3. Use a piston press pump to push the piston to its limit, then install the new brake pads onto the caliper. After installing the new brake pads in place (also reconnect the brake sensor line if present), tighten the guide bolts to complete the installation.
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