what type of brake pads do you recommend

2012 TOYOTA COROLLA
4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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STEVENLCHEA
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I was wondering if there were different brake pad sizes and what type of brake pads do you recommend for a daily commuter?
Oct 20, 2015 at 7:24 PM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny.

Your vehicle specifies that ceramic style brake pads are recommended as opposed to semi-metallic. Here is a tutorial show how to replace front brake pads:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-front-brake-pads-and-rotors-fwd

I've attached picture steps below on how to remove and replace the front brake pads on your car including a picture of the recommended brake pads. Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
Mar 13, 2021 at 11:09 AM
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