Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake pad set : 30000 km

Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
PEUGEOT 207 (WA_, WC_) 1.6 16V RC, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.4 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 e-HDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.5 BlueHDI, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.2 PureTech, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.2 VTi / PureTech, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.2 GPL, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.4 GPL, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 THP, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 BlueHDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 BlueHDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6 HDi / BlueHDi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.2 THP, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.6, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.4 VTi, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.2 VTI, PEUGEOT 208 I Hatchback (CA_, CC_) 1.0, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 2.0 HDi / BlueHDi, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 1.6 THP, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 1.6 Turbo, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 1.6 THP, PEUGEOT 3008 (0U_) 2.0 HDi Hybrid4 (0URHCA), PEUGEOT 307 (3A/C) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 307 (3A/C) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 307 (3A/C) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 1.6 THP 16V, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 I Hatchback (4A_, 4C_) 1.6, PEUGEOT 307 CC (3B) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 307 CC (3B) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT RCZ Coupe 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT RCZ Coupe 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT RCZ Coupe 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 2.0 Bioflex, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 1.6 THP 16V, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I (4E_, 4H_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 207 SW (WK_) 1.6 16V RC, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 308 CC (4B_) 2.0 CVVT, PEUGEOT 307 Break (3E) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 307 Break (3E) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 Van (CR_) 1.4 HDi (CR8HR0), PEUGEOT 208 Van (CR_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 208 Van (CR_) 1.6 BlueHDi, PEUGEOT 208 Van (CR_) 1.2 VTI / PureTech (CRHMP6, CRHMM6), PEUGEOT 208 Van (CR_) 1.6 Blue HDi, PEUGEOT 308 SW I Box Body / Estate (4E_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 307 SW Estate Van (3E_, 3H_) 2.0 HDi, PEUGEOT 3008 (T8) HDi (0URHEM), PEUGEOT 3008 (T8) HDi (0URHHT) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change front brake pads / brake pad set on PEUGEOT 307 SW [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Brake pad set

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Tools you might need:

                      Wire brush
                    
                      Nylon cleaning brush
                    
                      All-purpose cleaning spray
                    
                      Brake cleaner 
                    
                      Anti-squeal paste
                    
                      Copper grease 
                    
                      Torque wrench
                    
                      HEX bit No.H7.
                    
                      Wheel impact socket #17
                    
                      Ratchet wrench
                    
                      Brake caliper wind back tool
                    
                      Crow bar
                    
                      Fender cover
                    
                      Wheel chock

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Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. AUTODOC recommends:

Perform the replacement of brake pads in complete set for each axis. This provides effective braking.
The replacement procedure is identical for all brake pads on the same axle.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Use the following procedure:

Step 1

Open the bonnet.
Step 2

Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.

Step 3

Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
Step 4

Secure the wheels with chocks.

Step 5

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 6

Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
Step 7

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip:
To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
Step 8

Remove the wheel.
Step 9

Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins. Use a crowbar.
Step 10

Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 11

Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
Step 12

Detach the brake caliper retaining spring. Use a crowbar.
Step 13

Remove the brake caliper.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
Step 14

Remove the brake pads.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip from AUTODOC:
Measure the brake disc thickness. Upon reaching the wear limit the part must be replaced.
Step 15

Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
Step 16

Treat the brake caliper piston. Use a nylon cleaning brush. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 17

Press in the brake caliper piston. Use brake caliper wind back tool.
Step 18

Treat the brake pads in the area where their surface comes into contact with the brake caliper bracket. Use anti-squeal paste.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. AUTODOC experts recommend:
Make sure the disc surface is clean before installing the pads.
Step 19

Install new brake pads.

AUTODOC recommends:
Make sure the pads are installed with linings facing the disc.
Step 20

Install the brake caliper and fix it. Use HEX No.H7. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 30 Nm torque.
Step 21

Install the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins.
Step 22

Install the brake caliper retaining spring.
Step 23

Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use copper grease.
Step 24

Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. AUTODOC recommends:
After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 25

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts on the car. Peugeot 307 SW
Step 26

Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
Step 27

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 100 Nm torque.
Step 28

Remove the jacks and chocks.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip from AUTODOC:
Check the brake fluid level in the expansion tank and refill if necessary.
Step 29

Tighten the brake fluid reservoir cap.

AUTODOC recommends:
Peugeot 307 SW – Press the brake pedal several times with the engine shut down until you feel the resistance built up.
Step 30

Remove the fender protection cover.

Step 31

Close the hood.

Replacement: brake pads – Peugeot 307 SW. Professionals recommend:
Slow down smoothly for first 150-200 km after the brake pads replacement. Avoid unneccessary and sharp braking to a stop.

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