Replace front brake pads

1988 SUBARU GL
157,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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YORKSHIRE
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Wind in front caliper piston 1988Suburu GL10 clockwise or countercockwise
Jul 18, 2011 at 2:32 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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It should be clockwise.
Jul 18, 2011 at 2:42 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Yes, it is clockwise and a little pressure is required. Ensure the notches are aligned correctly with the pin on brake pad.
Jul 18, 2011 at 1:25 PM
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