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Old 02-07-2002, 12:57 PM
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Default For those that have changed their front brake pads by themselves...

What did you use to retract the pistons to get the pads out? Thanks.
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Default Re: For those that have changed their front brake pads by themselves...

I haven't changed the pads on my S4 yet, but FWIW on my motorcycle I unscrewed the brake fluid reservoir cap and then the piston moved back into the cylinder with minimum effort. Didn't have to bleed them afterwards, either.
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