Frozen piston in the caliper

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Re: Frozen piston in the caliper [Re: avtech] #754958 10/02/06 12:01 AM

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If it's really that stuck, it's very unlikely air pressure will pop it out.

Pull the old pads out, then stomp on the brake pedal. The hydraulic pressure should free it and get it to move. I've done this a few times and it's always worked.

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Frozen piston in the caliper	Anonymous	10/01/06 12:57 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	4Crawler	10/01/06 01:35 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	Anonymous	10/01/06 02:55 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	avtech	10/01/06 03:43 PM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	Anonymous	10/02/06 12:01 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	wsquaredodie	10/02/06 01:54 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	missouriman	10/02/06 02:19 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	Anonymous	10/02/06 02:40 AM
Re: Frozen piston in the caliper	babyhuey	10/04/06 02:30 AM

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