2005 Subaru Forester "compressing caliper damage abs" Questions

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...compressing the front brake calipers do you need to relieve the pressure by releasing the bleeder valve or can you just compress piston in slowly so you won't damage the release valve on the abs? no ...

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...damage something or have someone do your repairs ----to compress a rear caliper need to remove wheel and remove caliper then using a compression tool compress piston ---or use a c-clamp and old brake ...

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...caliper back on, then the tire, and on to the next. Make sure you pump the peddle after your done then check the fluid level. If all is good and your not leaking any fluid you should be all good. ...

...compressing that piston? You must be very careful or this brake job will get very costly, depending on the brake system on this car, one you may have the caliper type that you need to use a tool that ...

ABS light on after replacing the front and rear brake pads . No lights were on prior to replacing the pads and rotors. The brake system wasn't opened or it wasn't necessary to bleed the system. the ...

...caliper to see if the piston is compressing all the way if not check your fluid it should be clean not brown or if you have been through large amounts of water if it has gotten into the brake system ...

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...abs brakes it may need every thing the inner pad is all gone the outer one is not to bad it may need everything help.i have no manual I have never worked on one as I live in australia and I have not ...

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...caliper bleeder when compressing the piston when replacing the pads? Can you just compress the piston slowly? I've heard opening the bleeder is necessary to avoid damage to the ABS system. No....just ...

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...caliper to release the brake pad. If it's all four that are doing it the problem will be in the brake master cylinder. It's unusual for there to be problems with the internal working but putting the ...

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