1999 Buick Park Avenue Rear Brake Job

1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE
15,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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RCKEENER7942
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I'm trying to remove the rear brake caliper and it looks like the top bolt takes a special tool. It does not seem to have a standard bolt head to fit a socket. Is this the case and where may I purchase the tool? Thanks.
Apr 15, 2008 at 5:24 PM
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You don't take that one out, the caliper pivots on that and slides out.


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Apr 15, 2008 at 6:08 PM
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