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06' X3 brakes

Tiny
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I have an 06' x3 in need of new brakes. My brother tells me that I can not just push the caliper pistons in without damaging the ABS system/pump. Is this true?
Saturday, November 20th, 2010 AT 11:42 PM

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Tiny
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Turn piston fully back with special tool 34 1 050.
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Saturday, November 20th, 2010 AT 11:51 PM
Tiny
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This is the tool
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Saturday, November 20th, 2010 AT 11:57 PM

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