GTI Brake Pad & Rotor Replacement + Caliper Painting Tutorial

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🚗 How to Replace Brakes & Rotors + Caliper Painting | MK5 2008 VW GTI Tutorial 🛠️

In this comprehensive tutorial, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of changing the brakes and rotors on your MK5 2008 Volkswagen GTI. Whether you're new to car maintenance or an experienced DIYer, this guide covers everything you need to know to keep your car running safely and looking sharp!

In this video, you’ll learn:

Tools Required: A full list of tools and materials for the job.
Brake and Rotor Removal: How to safely and efficiently remove old brakes and rotors.
Installing New Brakes and Rotors: Tips for ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
Caliper Painting: Step-by-step instructions for prepping and painting your calipers for that custom look.
Pro Tips: Insider advice to make your job smoother and avoid common mistakes.
🔧 Supplies Needed:

New brake pads and rotors
Caliper paint kit (heat-resistant)
Jack and jack stands
Brake cleaner
Assorted wrenches and sockets
💡 Pro Tip: Properly painting your calipers not only adds visual appeal but can help with corrosion resistance. Make sure to follow the drying times for the best results!

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Thank you for watching! 🏁 Let’s keep your GTI looking great and performing at its best!

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