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Replacing the front brake pads on a 2000 Porsche Boxster S.

1. Chock rear wheels.
2. Jack car and support securely on axle stands.
3. Remove wheel.
4. Remove split pin from pad retaining pin.
5. Remove pad retaining pin and spring plate.
6. Carefully push pistons back into calliper with pads.
7. Remove wear sensors and remove pads.
8. Install new anti-squeal back plate and pads.
9. Add a smear of copper slip to retaining pin.
10. Reinstall spring plate, pin and split pin.

I also took the opportunity to unblock the holes drilled in the disc that had become full of brake dust.

Tools used:
Jack
Axle Stand
Wheel Brace
Pliers
Hammer & drift to knock pin out
Tyre lever or screwdriver to push pad back
Copper anti-seize paste

Brake pads supplied by:
www.eurocarparts.com