Brake tool needed....

03-10-2010, 06:04 PM

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Brake tool needed....

I'm doing brake pads on front and back. Just got done with the front and now the rear....... I can't get the piston to retract!! ANy tricks?

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03-10-2010, 06:08 PM

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They screw back in.

You need one of these.

Autozone, P'boys etc, about $6....

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03-10-2010, 06:10 PM

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They sale a tool at autozone made for that. I think its under $10

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03-10-2010, 06:25 PM

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You can get the tool from autozone, they loan them for free.

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03-11-2010, 08:18 PM

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Great info!! I ended up using a C Clamp and Channel Locks to apply pressure while twisting and it worked. Great info though!! I already went out and got the tool for the next time. Thanks!!

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