2006 Buick La Crosse Brake calipers

2006 BUICK LA CROSSE
32,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JETHRO1975
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I need to know how to compress the piston of the caliper. I think the emergency brake has to be released some how. thanks
May 6, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The rear brake caliper may need to be screwed back into place. If the piston is smooth, that isn't the case. If it has two groves for a tool to fit into to tighten it, then it needs screwed back.
Jun 9, 2010 at 8:24 AM
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