These tools are essential for lifting your car, removing the wheel, loosening and tightening bolts, compressing the brake caliper piston, and getting the proper torque when reassembling: jack and jack stands lug wrench socket set C-clamp brake piston tool torque wrench ULTRAPRO 4-Way ...
The piston is pushed back all the way, but I'd have to hammer the caliper on, damaging the pads and making them drag on the rotor. Did Advance mess up with their "exact fit," or am I missing something stupid here...? Is there a caliper expand button hiding somewhere? Attached ...
the caliper piston needs to be reset; it will have moved to compensate for the thinning brake pad. Remove the cap over the brake fluid to lower the pressure against the piston. Using a C-clamp, screwing it into place will push the piston back. Alternatively, using a piece of wood as ...
drum brake spring hardware kitfrom Kragen Auto Parts that cost only $5.29. This kit came with all the springs, pins, clips, retainers and plugs you need to do a complete overhaul of your drum brakes. Due to its low cost, this kit is something you might want to consider getting before ...