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Old 09-01-2012, 10:38 AM   #1
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2001 hd 4x4 brake question

to retract the front calipers for new pads do i need a special tool or just big channel locks, also anything else special to pull the calipers?

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Old 09-01-2012, 10:39 AM   #2
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Re: 2001 hd 4x4 brake question

big channel locks or a clamp
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Old 09-01-2012, 06:38 PM   #3
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Re: 2001 hd 4x4 brake question

Open the bleeders when pushing in the pistons, If theres junk/debris in the fluid.....You dont want it in the ABS unit or the master cylinder.
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Re: 2001 hd 4x4 brake question

yeah ment to mention that too
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