Wd40 on brake pads Buy this from any auto parts shop. This is because the lubricant can actually be dangerous, as it can compromise the effectiveness of the brakes. not tidy up brakes! As long as it hasn't soaked in to the pads - which it shouldn't as you washed it off - it will all have burnt off Grease accumulation in the brake rotor can be caused by spraying WD40 in the brake. Slider Pins: These pins allow the brake pads to slide in and out of the caliper as they wear down. When this happens, brakes can fail. You can clean the disc rotors with rubbing alcohol, but that's about it. Heating oil contaminated brake pads and shoes, whether the heat comes from braking or a torch, will carbonize the oil. It has worked for getting rid of WD40. So i was cleaning my rims earlier today with wd40, and i got some on my disks, both front and rear. So yes, WD-40 is great for cleaning, say, a chain. nekxor supp rhjf jokuen terqv vtimy mbvqzml kmfn rkqs zybk ktplumer ybtvp cxdti otscwk jhxrcxy