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Just an update to the group - completed this work today. Took my time (about 2 hours total) cleaning the boots, pins and pin holes. Multiple brake clean flushes on each, cleaning out with a brush, screwdriver with a rag, etc... Then re-greased all the pad mating surfaces since I was worried...

I mentioned CRV but did for get the year. Its a 2019. Plan is to remove pins, flush pins and pin holes heavily with brake clean and re-assemble with a healthy dose of Sil-Glyde. Anything else I'm missing?

Thanks all for the replies... it sounds like the safest bet would be to get it out of there. Very frustrating because my Spidey sense was tingling but I just went with it as I was exhausted and assumed Honda wouldn't include something they didn't want used. Was hoping to hear differently but I...

Unfortunately not... haven't needed one up until this point and have done quite a few (non-Honda) brake jobs in the past without this being an issue. Had the **** Syl-Glide sitting right next to me too (as I was prepared to use it). Was hoping someone could tell me a bit more definitively than...

Hello all, first post but definitely not new to the forum - learned a lot over the years here. I replaced the brakes on my wife's CRV for the first time yesterday and went with OEM pads. Job went smoothly overall but as I was preparing to help my FIL with his brakes in the near future, I read...