How to Replace Front Brake Pads on Your 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma [4K]

This video shows you how to replace the front brake pads and rotors on a 2009 Toyota Tacoma Prerunner. Approximate labor cost savings: $200-250. Approximate time of completion for DIYers: 60-90 minutes. Watch in 4K for the best viewing experience.

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| FIND IT FAST |
00:00 - Jack Stand & Engine Prep
00:35 - Wheel Removal
01:04 - Brake Pad Removal
01:55 - Brake Assembly Prep
02:11 - Mounting the Brake Bleeder Kit
02:45 - Brake Caliper Prep
03:01 - Brake Pad Removal
03:25 - Compressing Brake Caliper Pistons
04:38 - Brake Caliper Removal
04:49 - Brake Rotor Removal
05:25 - Brake Caliper Cleaning
05:52 - Brake Rotor Re-installation
06:03 - Brake Caliper Re-installation
06:58 - Brake Pad Installation
08:51 - Brake Line Re-installation
09:00 - Wheel Re-installation
09:56 - Wheel Torquing (85 ft-lbs)
11:04 - Bloopers

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| PARTS |
Genuine Toyota Brake Pads:
https://amzn.to/3iBBuBs
Brake Bleeding Kit (can be purchased for around $8.50-$22:
https://amzn.to/3d3F8D6
https://amzn.to/2F4iWw6
Disc Caliper Lube:
https://amzn.to/3iwZB4l

| TOOLS |
Ratchet, 14mm, 17mm & 19mm Sockets, 4-inch & 6-inch Extensions (All 3/8"):
https://amzn.to/3lo1tOy
Metric Wrench Set (10mm Wrench Needed):
https://amzn.to/3lhEEwb
Screwdriver Set:
https://amzn.to/3nj8CSa
Torque Wrench (can be purchased for $40-130 or rented from an auto part store):
https://amzn.to/3nmGs8Y (Less Expensive)
https://amzn.to/3d48EbY (More Expensive)
Fasmov Solid Rubber Heavy Duty Wheel Chock (2-Pack):
https://amzn.to/3mP0zw3
Shop Towels (Throw-Away) for Cleanup:
https://amzn.to/3lxNtCj

| TIPS |
Always unplug the battery's negative terminal before doing any work on your engine - especially electrical work.
I used a jack underneath the car to raise the tire approx. two (2) inches off the ground:
https://amzn.to/33BqQGC
Using medical gloves (as seen in the video) allow you to keep your hands clean of dirty engine parts:
https://amzn.to/2Ss9i9P

NHTSA Safety Rating:
http://bit.ly/NHTSA2009ToyotaTacoma

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