How-To Tuesday: C6 or C7 Corvette Rear Brake Pad Replacement

Rear brake pads aren’t the most exciting item to be researching in the Corvette marketplace. That said, replacing them is certainly a requirement. Being able to do the replacement project on your own at home can save you the trip to the mechanic as well as several hundred dollars.

So what does it take to replace the rear brake pads on your C6 or C7 Corvette? Fortunately for you, our How-To writers have gone through the process on your behalf. You can follow along on your own time at home. Just take a few minutes to go through this article. There are six basic steps to follow in order to change out your rear brake pads, which are all laid out for you.

One key aspect to keep in mind when changing the rear brake pads is patience. For those who have never done this project, it can seem somewhat daunting, especially if you decide to go the extra mile and swap out brake fluid at the same time. But don’t be daunted, just keep calm and follow the article.

Another great addition to the article is the YouTube video at the end. The video is a shade under 15 minutes in length, but it adds additional information to the written article.

I would imagine that several of you have gone through this DIY project on your own. So if you have any tips or pointers, we would love to hear them.

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