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...rear brake pads I am changing the rear brake pads on my 2005 mercury montego. I cannot get the caliper to compress using a c-clamp. Is there something special I need to do or know on this car to get ...

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...rear brakes changed while she was in texas. Since, the brake lights have been blinking at random. Any Ideas what is causing that? Thanks! I would check the brake light switch adjustment at the brake ...

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rear. It does mention a special tool....but you can use a c-clamp for the same purpose: RearTo Remove: Check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir. If required, remove the fluid

how to collapse a rear caliper on a montego 07 Use a large "C" clamp and a old brake pad, to cover both pistons.

Question about 2005 Montego

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rear brakes emergency brake is off on car,cap is off on m/cyl,screw typ pistons on rear calip.bought box type special tool to compress piston,3/8 rachet applied pressure,while turning clockwise piston

...pads on a mercury montego 2005 use a C clamp to push it in doing it in a slow turning mode. that way you will not spew brake fluid from the master cylinder while compressing the caliper piston. a 6 ...

...rear caliper doesn't seem to compress when i try to screw it in. Is there a trick? Seems to screw out just fine... are you using the right tools? Id call you local auto parts store to make sure the ...

...rear brake calipers when trying to replace the brake pads on a 2006 Mercury Montego, what am I missing? With a pair of needle nose pliers turn the pistons clockwise to set them back to base position. ...

Question about 2006 Montego

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retract rear brake pistons model? year? most rear disc brakes have the parking brakes also, so you must turn the pistons as you push them in (clockwise)

...the brake piston back into the caliper , the rear caliper piston needs to be turned as it is pushed to get it to go back , a tool for this is readily available , without this tool you will ...

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