Thanks for the replies, I dont fancy draining fluid but am familiar with compressing the pison to make room for the new, thicker pad. Can it be compressed or is a drain of fluid absolutely mandatory? Cheers

Hi all, Mechanical newbie here! Other than the replacement pads front and rear, a car jack and a level surface to work, do I need any special tools or know how to replace the brake pads on my Freelander 2 other than spanners, screwdrivers etc

Hello all, I have decided with the cost of living these days that I'm going to start doing some of the maintenance on my Freelander 2 myself to save some cash. I have an 07 plate GS and after a clean pass on its MOT last Monday, Im going to start on the front and rear brake pads. Im a materials...