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by AKsuby
Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:53 am
Forum: Wheels, Tires and Brakes
Topic: manual warns piston screw could be damaged? (rear brakes)
Replies: 4
Views: 681

Yahoo!

Thanks fur all the replies.... :-D .....I was mystified by the absence of a screw-whatsis. My manual is a Haynes....whatever happened to the guy who wrote the idiot books? I had a fabulous one for my 86 Toyota pickup....it would have even told me how to use a bar of soap if it was necessary.

Trevor
by AKsuby
Thu Mar 02, 2006 9:32 am
Forum: Wheels, Tires and Brakes
Topic: manual warns piston screw could be damaged? (rear brakes)
Replies: 4
Views: 681

manual warns piston screw could be damaged? (rear brakes)

92 legacy wagon......replacing rear brake pads......manual says if you've got rear parking brake (i do), be careful to compress pistons only slightly with c-clamp or you will damage the piston screw. Also, to create enough clearance for the new pads, 'rotate the piston back in to the caliper with an...