1991 Ford Explorer Calipers

Tiny
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How do you remove front calipers
Sunday, July 6th, 2008 AT 1:37 PM

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Tiny
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Use a c-clamp to compress them if the caliper is locked up.

If not remove the retaining bolt/clips and pull it off, then compress it with a old brake shoe and a c clam. Then you can continue on with your brake routine.

Dont hang the caliper unsupported by its hose.
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008 AT 8:20 PM

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