You changed the front brake calipers on a 2002 ford ranger now the brake petel is soft what did you do wrong?

Could be cheap brake pads.

No need to rotate the front caliper pistons as you compress the front calipers. That process is only for the rear calipers because of the parking brake mechanism. ...

the tacoma has calipers on front.

The brake calipers can be the same the front calipers on turbo cars is normally bigger as up to 90% of your braking force is on the front brakes but the back ones are somtimes bigger not always ...

What should the thickness be on the front brake lining for ford ranger 2010 ...

Sticking brake calipers. This can be caused by moisture in the brake fluid which will cause the calipers to rust. Replace the calibers and replace all the brake fluid. It can also be caused by driving with your foot on the brake. ...

No front brake calipers are to big. If you must calipers can be machined down at a big cost. ...

Answer My car had a problem like that also, I changed the front brake rotors and the problem went away. If replacing the brake pads and rotors does not solve the problem, you may have an issue with one or both of your calipers. Often calipers can sieze partially or completely. This will make the brake distribution uneven between the front wheels and can lead to shaking or pulsing when applying the brakes. ...

Corrosion? Contaminated brake fluid?

The 2003 model has different caliper assembly for the brake system of the vehicle. If your Caravan has drum rear brakes, it uses TRW brake calipers. If you have disc rotors in the rear then the front will have "Continental Teves" calipers (Haynes 9-3). ...

The easiest way is with a "C" clamp.

it cost me 650$ for new front calipers and discs, they seased up

are 2wd and 4wd front brake rotors interchangeable on 1997 ranger 4L V6 XLT ...

A rubber burning smell and smoke near your two front tires could be the result of sticking calipers. The brake line could also be the cause of the burning smell. ...

no. on the front brake calipers the pistons have to be pushed back into the calipers to make room for the new brake pads. on the rear brake calipers the pistons have to be SCREWED back into the calipers. there are notches on the inner edge of the piston rim. you can engage the notches with large needle nose pliers or a large flat washer. turn the piston clockwise as you face it to get it to go in. ...

To remove the calipers just knock out the two square pins that are on the top and side. The best way i found to do this is use a long socket extension. put the insert end (the end you would put the socket on)against the pin and tap on the other side . ...

try manciniracing.com and see if they carry them.

Lift the car on a car jack, remove the tire, remove the brake shoe/calipers, and remove the old brake pads. Next, dispose of the old brake pads, put in the new brake pads, replace the brake shoe/calipers, replace the tire and lower the car to the ground. ...

It sounds like you have air in your brake lines. It sounds like you have air in your brake lines. ...

Front disc brake caliper bleeder screw: between 13-18 ft. lbs

I believe that would be a 1/2 inch wrench, but would it be too difficult to take 2-3 wrenches and try them fr size. ...

Remove the front wheel. Loosen and remove the two 15 or 17 mm bolts securing the calipers in place (access from the back side of the calipers). Lift the calipers out of the way and your rotor will be somewhat loose. Pull off the rotor. ...

it is possible that your brake hoses are bad and soft not letting the brake fluid back out of your calipers ...

Unless the caliper is broken, you can just replace the brake pads.

The front brake calipers are not adjustable. The brake assembly is designed to be self-adjusting. That's why it's really important to ensure all parts, locating pins, slides, etc are clean and properly lubricated. Another factor is that the brake piston, and cylinder are working properly - no grooves for the piston to get hung up on. ...