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I'm trying to replace pads and rotors on the rear and can't get the piston to retract. Any ideas?

LuvnhatemyA6

What's a bag-o-snakes?

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LuvnhatemyA6

Ahhh... you might have better luck with the 80/90 forum though

90/90Qs

Sorry...I forgot to mention that this is for my friend's C5 A6.

So Cal 3.0

Not sure if this is it but a specific tool makes it easier. You can rent at an auto parts store.

donp

You need the tool that compresses and turns the piston. It's on a screw adjuster.

JimR

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everything went fine, much appreciated.

A6Gary

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