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Title: 73 pinto pad changing
Post by: 73 pintobill on April 14, 2012, 06:26:58 PM

I want to change my front pads and i don't know how the caliper comes apart any info appreciated

Title: Re: 73 pinto pad changing
Post by: Reeves1 on April 15, 2012, 07:06:02 AM

Jack up front of car & support.
Remove both front wheels.
Look behind calipers & you will see 2 bolts (in each one).
Remove the bolts & caliper will slide off rotor.
If rotors are worn & have a ridge or gouged then they will need turning or replaced.

Title: Re: 73 pinto pad changing
Post by: 73 pintobill on April 16, 2012, 08:53:18 PM

Thank you for your answer .

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