Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This video is made as a guideline to show you how to change the front brake caliper on a 97-05 Lexus GS300.
I hope it was helpful!

Parts used in this video:
- Front Performance Brakes: 1aauto.com/lexus-gs300-gs400-gs430-is300-sc430-front-premium-posi-ceramic-cross-drilled-and-slotted-performance-brake-kit/i/1apbs00058
- Front Caliper: autozone.com/brakes-and-traction-control/brake-caliper-front/lexus/gs300

Tools used in this video:
- 3/8” Deep 6-Point Sockets: harborfreight.com/10-pc-38-in-drive-metric-high-visibility-deep-socket-67867.html
- 3/8” Ratchet: harborfreight.com/38-in-drive-low-profile-ratchet-62328.html
- 6 Ton Jack Stands: harborfreight.com/6-ton-steel-jack-stands-61197.html
- 3 Ton Low Profile Jack: harborfreight.com/3-ton-low-profile-steel-heavy-duty-service-jack-with-rapid-pump-61282.html
- Silicone Paste: amazon.com/3M-08946-Clear-Silicone-Paste/dp/B005RNEH5O/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1484601675&sr=8-1&keywords=silicone+paste

Please note that I am not a professional mechanic, nor am I saying that you must do exactly what I say in this video. Perform these repairs at your own risk! Safety first ;)