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Reset rear brake calipers to accomodate new brake




By cjgillham on Nov 09, 2009

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reset rear brake calipers to accomodate new brake pads
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The rear caliber pistons can not be compressed like the fronts. They have to be rotated while compressing. There is a tool for that. You may be able to borrow it from one of the auto parts places. Some of them have a loaner program.
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