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Front brakes question? #520749 01/11/03 05:01 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 8 P playazprez_dup1 OP Newbie
OP playazprez_dup1 Newbie P Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 8	When changing the front brakes on a 98.5 SVT do i need to use a clamp to push in the rotors or do they have to be turned in. please help thanks

Re: Front brakes question? #520750 01/11/03 07:40 PM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,359 Mill Creek, WA L Lance Kinley_dup1 Webmaster
Lance Kinley_dup1 Webmaster L Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,359 Mill Creek, WA	You mean the caliper pistons? The fronts push in, the rears turn clockwise. -Lance Lance Kinley CEG Webmaster 95 SE, "Cassandra" 10 years!

Re: Front brakes question? #520751 01/12/03 05:26 AM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 9,602 KC, MO D DemonSVT_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
DemonSVT_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er D Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 9,602 KC, MO	Don't forget to open the bleeders when pushing the caliper piston back in. DO NOT reverse flow the fluid. It's hard on the M/C seals and ABS unit and could pass contamination into them. 2000 SVT #674 13.47 @ 102 - All Motor! It was not broke; Yet I fixed it anyway.

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