How to Replace the Brake Pads on a Prado?

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HarmonyLynn
07/30/25 6:34am
The method for replacing the brake pads on a Prado is as follows: 1. Connect the vehicle to an onboard computer, then select the 'Open Rear Wheel Brake Caliper' option on the computer; 2. Loosen the two screws of the brake caliper. If the caliper does not fully retract, use a flathead screwdriver to manually pry it open slightly; 3. Remove the brake caliper cover and install the new brake pads with the side marked with text facing outward; 4. After installing the new brake pads, select the 'Close Rear Wheel Brake Caliper' option in the onboard computer settings interface. The Prado is a mid-to-large-sized 5-door, 7-seat SUV with dimensions of 5010mm in length, 1885mm in width, and 1890mm in height, a wheelbase of 2790mm, and is equipped with a 3.5L naturally aspirated engine, delivering a maximum power of 206 kW and a maximum torque of 365 Nm.
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