2006 Kia Spectra Compressing Piston Into Caliper Which Direction You Turn One

2006 KIA SPECTRA
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when compressing piston into caliper which direction do you turn. It is not one that you compress in by C-clamp.
Feb 27, 2013 at 7:59 PM
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Rotate clockwise while applying pressure to push in, there is a special tool to do this.
Feb 28, 2013 at 1:50 AM
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