1987 Chevy Lumina Rear Brake Caliber

1987 CHEVROLET LUMINA
100,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NORM6053
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I can't figure out how to retract/compress the caliper piston (rear disk brakes) so i can put new pads on?
Mar 9, 2009 at 10:12 AM
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BLACKOP555
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if you have notches in the piston you have to use a special tool to push and turn the piston at the same time.
Mar 9, 2009 at 2:21 PM
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