Front Brake Pad Replacement on 2012-2015 Honda Civic
Step-by-step instructions to replace front brake pads, including torque specs for caliper pins and bracket bolts. Mapped specifically for 2015 Honda CR-V LX (2.4L I4 (K24Z7)).
RECOMMENDED EXACT FIT PART
Verified compatible with your 2015 Honda CR-V LX (2.4L I4 (K24Z7))
Akebono Akebono ProACT Ultra-Premium Ceramic Front Brake Pads
Compound / Spec matching OEM standard. Highly recommended for DIY replacement.
Secure Vehicle and Remove Wheel
Loosen front wheel lug nuts. Raise the front of the vehicle using a floor jack and secure it on heavy-duty jack stands. Remove the wheel lug nuts and slide the wheel off.
Remove Caliper Guide Pin Bolts
Locate the two 14mm caliper guide pin bolts on the back of the caliper. Remove both bolts, then slide the caliper assembly off the rotor and secure it safely with a hanger.
Compress Piston & Install New Pads
Slide out old brake pads and hardware. Install new clips and apply high-temp grease to contact points. Compress the caliper piston, slide in new pads, and reinstall the caliper housing.