1997 NA Miata Brake Pad Replacement

Learn how to replace the front and back brake pads on a NA 1989-1997.
Lukas covers in detail the process on the front and rear brakes. A few very valuable tips that you will want to pay attention to.
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Chapters:
0:00 - Opening
0:20 - Front Wheel Removal
1:05 - Slide Bolt and Brake Pad Removal
3:01 - Spring Clip Installation
3:30 - Apply Grease
4:14 - New Pad Installation
4:41 - Slide Pin Installation
4:46 - How Disk Brakes Work
5:25 - What to do if the Piston is Too Far Extended
6:38 - Spreader Spring Installation
7:14 - Slide Pin Torque Down
8:16 - Passenger Side Installation!!
8:34 - Rear Slide Pin and Brake Pad Removal
9:56 - Adjuster Bolt Removal
12:11 - Apply Grease
12:54 - How to Remove Grease from Brake Pad
13:31 - Rear Break Pad Install
16:18 - Spreader Spring Install
17:06 - Grease and Install Slide Pin
18:26 - Adjuster Bolt Adjustment
19:47 - Dust Cover Installation
20:08 - Passenger Side Installation!!
20:20 - Torque Wheels to Spec
20:41 - Bedding the Brake Pads

[@paullomecio4428]

So i bought a miata and upgraded my 1.6 to 1.8 brakes. This video was a rare find❤❤ great video

[@NotEnoughProjects]

Thanks! Glad it helped

[@jugflyer8739]

Thanks! My NB did not have the spring clips when I went to replace the rear pads. The new pads included them. I looked at about 15 videos trying to get a clear look at how they were supposed to be installed. Finally found this one. I am back together now so thanks again!

[@NotEnoughProjects]

Glad it helped!

[@atl_mx5]

thanks, great step by step

[@NotEnoughProjects]

Glad to hear it helped! 🙂