caliper slider bolts

jason · 18-12-2004, 20:16

am i right in thinking these need changing when i do the pads?(weren't any in the box) racking my brains whether i changed a set on a leon ,but can't bloody remember

Lummox · 18-12-2004, 20:20

Front or rear?

jason · 18-12-2004, 20:40

oops fronts ross octy vrs

last ones i changed came in with the pads and were blue on the end(loctite)

Lummox · 18-12-2004, 20:42

If you are changing the front pads then you need to undo the two 7mm allen key ended bolts behind the plastic caps. It is not common practice to change these on service.

jason · 18-12-2004, 20:48

ahh i see now.just looking on ekta,no wonder i couldn't locate what was in my head.
cheers ross much appreciated

Lummox · 18-12-2004, 20:53

Your welcome

18-12-2004, 20:16	#1
jason Briskodian Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: shropshire Posts: 1,936 Thanks: 10 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	caliper slider bolts am i right in thinking these need changing when i do the pads?(weren't any in the box) racking my brains whether i changed a set on a leon ,but can't bloody remember __________________ louder than war

18-12-2004, 20:20	#2
Lummox U18 Automotive Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Newport Pagnell Posts: 21,837 Thanks: 22 Thanked 661 Times in 556 Posts	Front or rear? __________________ Unit 18 Automotive Services

18-12-2004, 20:40	#3
jason Briskodian Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: shropshire Posts: 1,936 Thanks: 10 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	oops fronts ross octy vrs last ones i changed came in with the pads and were blue on the end(loctite) __________________ louder than war

18-12-2004, 20:42	#4
Lummox U18 Automotive Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Newport Pagnell Posts: 21,837 Thanks: 22 Thanked 661 Times in 556 Posts	If you are changing the front pads then you need to undo the two 7mm allen key ended bolts behind the plastic caps. It is not common practice to change these on service. __________________ Unit 18 Automotive Services

18-12-2004, 20:48	#5
jason Briskodian Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: shropshire Posts: 1,936 Thanks: 10 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	ahh i see now.just looking on ekta,no wonder i couldn't locate what was in my head. cheers ross much appreciated __________________ louder than war

18-12-2004, 20:53	#6
Lummox U18 Automotive Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Newport Pagnell Posts: 21,837 Thanks: 22 Thanked 661 Times in 556 Posts	Your welcome __________________ Unit 18 Automotive Services

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