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Front caliper bolts won't come out

Tiny
LENNIEMCBRIDE
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  • 1993 FORD TAURUS
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My front brake caliper bolts will loosen up but get to a point where they just turn and not come out? How do I get them out? The caliper bolt comes out normal until a point it just turns and wont come out both of them?
Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 AT 1:30 AM

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Tiny
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The bolts may be caked with a locking compound, if it the bolt is not cleaned prior to resealing this can happen, try getting a suitable lever behind the bolt and pulling it out, this often works in this case.
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