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When you were fixing your brakes in turnded the car on and the calipar poped out and now its leaking brake fluid Did you brake something?
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∙ 16y ago
Sounds like, at the very least, you damaged the caliper piston seals. The calipers will have to be replaced or rebuilt.
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∙ 16y ago
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