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Old Jul 13, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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Default rear brakes!!!

K i have an 98 stang, tryin to change the rearbrakes, got one caliper out but i cant get the piston to go in for me to place the caliper back on the rotor with new brakes and as a matter a fact i cant even get the piston far back in enough to put the old brakes in, I stuck guys i need major help, i tried everything i know!! can anyone help?
Old Jul 13, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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Default RE: rear brakes!!!

Well, they either push or screw back in. Not sure on your model which one it will be. I just learned that if you crack the master cylinder lid, it will help reduce pressure on the fluid and make it easier to get the piston to slide back. Worked for me.
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