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How do you push the piston back into the caliper




By s_dog100 on Aug 19, 2009

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how do you push the piston back into the caliper when replacing the brakes on a MAXX LT.
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geparx
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large c- clamp or even large water pump pliers,best to open the bleeder to make it easier,also keep the fluid that has been in the caliper from being forced back into the abs controller.
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dingdong10
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Most pistons can be pushed back in with a wooden hammer handle, or similar, after loosening bleeder.
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