C chris2523 New member Jan 11, 2013 #2 yeah. the caliper piston has to be rotated as it is pushed back in. it has to do with the integral parking brake.
yeah. the caliper piston has to be rotated as it is pushed back in. it has to do with the integral parking brake.
tixer Lincoln Evangelist Jan 11, 2013 #3 I have managed to do it with a pair of long-nose pliers before.. when opened wide, the points will fit into the two groves on the piston. then twist the handles to screw it back in.. Perhaps not "by the book," but it got the job done..
I have managed to do it with a pair of long-nose pliers before.. when opened wide, the points will fit into the two groves on the piston. then twist the handles to screw it back in.. Perhaps not "by the book," but it got the job done..
B billcu Head Moderator Jan 12, 2013 #6 I wouldn't recommend that square tool, they are a pain to use. Autozone will let you borrow the correct, easy to use tool.
I wouldn't recommend that square tool, they are a pain to use. Autozone will let you borrow the correct, easy to use tool.
D dodgeball New member Jan 19, 2013 #7 Done with the job I used channel lock pliers and took the bleeder valves out it made it easier then bleed the back brakes. Thanks for all the help.
Done with the job I used channel lock pliers and took the bleeder valves out it made it easier then bleed the back brakes. Thanks for all the help.
