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Vw Golf mk4 gti front calliper bracket removal to remove disc
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Sean161
, Mar 03 2021 02:26 PM
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#1
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 02:26 PM
Any other way to get this flipping disc off without getting those 2 big bolts off at the back??????
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 02:28 PM
2x 18mm and a big bar. Nothing too special. Turn the wheel on lock if you want more space.
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 02:29 PM
Bloody hell you’re quick!2x 18mm and a big bar. Nothing too special. Turn the wheel on lock if you want more space.
Thanks, was hoping for an easier way
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 02:33 PM
Turning the wheel like you said did the trick. Feel so stupid now!!
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 02:57 PM
Top tip: use a thick screwdriver between the disc and the caliper and pull towards you. It pushes the caliper back and pushes the piston back for you. Also confirms the sliders are free.
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Posted 03 March 2021 - 03:01 PM
Cheers
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