Author Topic: winding back caliper piston without the propper tool? (Read 3532 times)

remapped · « **Reply #10 on:** 10 February 2008, 20:53 »

ok i know its made buy ......... laser

but it works when the nipple is lose was Ã‚£19.99 at crudfords

laser part no.1314
halfruds part no. 694661

kells · « **Reply #11 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:07 »

thanx for the pic and part numbers, will go tomo, does it work well ??, easy to use??

remapped · « **Reply #12 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:12 »

thanx for the pic and part numbers, will go tomo, does it work well ??, easy to use??

yea works ok just lots of swearing and some minor hand cuts.

kells · « **Reply #13 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:12 »

really?

remapped · « **Reply #14 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:16 »

lol yea then you loosen the nipple get fluid every were and the swearing stops !

joking aside its easer to take of the rear off discs remount the caliper and bracket and use a spanner or socket to aid you .

kells · « **Reply #15 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:18 »

so do u loosen the nipple first is that what your saying??

then attach this device and wind it in?, am i right in saying its clockwise you turn it?

remapped · « **Reply #16 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:20 »

i loosened the nipple just before winding the caliper back

hey i menber seeing a guide on here !! which i used to aid me

remapped · « **Reply #17 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:20 »

thats the one

kells · « **Reply #18 on:** 10 February 2008, 21:41 »

cool, well done all that in the link already, jus need to wind back the caliper and fit the new pads

GolfGTIforum.co.uk