2004 Chevrolet Malibu "brake caliper wont retract" Questions

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...brake caliper wont retract i did left side rear brake caliper but right side wont retract , i put tention and turn counter clock wise but nothing happing any solutions Is this the ratcheting style ...

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...brake caliper, if you can then retract the piston then replace the brake hose that aitches to the caliper if after you open the bleeder you still can not retract the caliper piston then you will need ...

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...caliper. you can get the rear disc brake tool at any auto parts store. Turn the piston clockwise to retract it, and pay attention to the little spots cut out of the piston that the tool grabs to turn ...

caliper if fluid wont drip out of the caliper its a problem in the hose causing a restriction if there is a restriction in the hose you might be able to apply the brakes but they wont retract checking

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...caliper good the rubber brake hose where it attash to metal brake release the pipe try to puh piston back in im sure it wont go in if so the rubber brake line let oil go truth but prevent the oil to ...

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caliper will need replacing. If your brake pads get too low, the metal plate that the pad is secured to will begin to heat up from the friction between the rotor and the plate, causing your caliper to

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brake..take the caliper off and using a "C" clamp try to press it back in..may need to open the bleeder screw also to relieve the pressure in the caliper..if it wont retract..at all..replace it with a

...brake piston/caliper is a whole different animal. Thanks Gary you need a special tool avalable at most parts stores. its a disc brake piston turning tool. you have to rotate piston clockwise while ...

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caliper piston wont retract Rear Piston? Screw in the parking brake feature while compressing piston. Is it seized? Unlikely if the brakes are working and not sticking. Does it move when the brakes ...

brake was changing rear pads and caliber piston wont fully retreat only half ways There are three ways to retract the rear calipers. One is a scan tool which will perform this specific task. The other

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