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the rear disc piston needs to be rotated while pushing in...get the tool from the parts store, or use a screwdriver carefully... also everyone should have a manual for their vehicle, and the library should have a professional manual available...in the reference section, you'll have to make copies of the important sections...good luck :)
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How do you compress rear calipers on a 1995 Maxima?
If they are the same as a 97 Maxima then you twist them, don't compress them. To compress the piston you do it with a 'Disk Brake Piston Tool'. You can get this at Pep Boys for $12. To compress the piston on the passenger side you turn the piston clockwise. To compress the piston on the driver side you turn the piston counter-clockwise. Be careful trying to turn the piston using pliers or some other tool as you may tear the rubber seal around the piston.
How do you compress piston caliper to put new rotor on 99 Nissan maxima?
you can use a C clamp and squeeze the cylinder down and then your brake shoes should be far apart enough to just fit on the rotor.
What is the direction to turn the brake caliper piston to reset it when putting new pads on a 1996 Nissan maxima?
Turn it to the right
How do you compress the caliper piston on a 1985 Nissan truck brake assembly?
If it is the front brake use a "C" clamp to retract piston If it is the rear and the parking brake is used by this caliper piston is threaded and a special tool (not expensive) available at Sears or auto parts to "screw" piston into caliper body
How do you compress the rear brakes on a 1997 Nissan Maxima?
dont compress, take brake caps off and it's self adjusting so turn it back clockwise,. behind the brake pads. For Rear Brakes: Use either a needle-nose pliers (difficult) or a "brake tool" (available at any autoparts store) to rotate the piston. For Front Brakes: Just use a C-clamp to (gently!!!) push the piston inward. The Piston in the rear brake caliper screws in. There are two holes to insert a tool into to rotate the piston. Get the special tool at any auto parts store, It'll be worth the $4 or $5 dollars.
How do you ajust emergency brake on a 2005 Maxima?
how do I ajust the emergency brake on a 2005 Nissan maxima
How do you replace rear brake pads 1986 Nissan Maxima?
To replace the rear brake pads on a 1986 Nissan Maxima, start by loosening the lug nuts on the rear wheels and then lift the vehicle using a jack, securing it with jack stands. Remove the wheel and locate the brake caliper; unbolt it to access the brake pads. Slide out the old pads, compress the caliper piston using a brake tool or C-clamp, and insert the new pads. Reassemble by reattaching the caliper, replacing the wheel, and tightening the lug nuts before lowering the car.
Compress the piston on a 1999 deville without a tool?
Brake piston? Front use a "C" clamp to compress Rear - Piston is threaded turn clockwise to compress (water pump pliers?)
How do you compress caliper piston on 2003 Kia Sorento front brake?
You can use a large C-Clamp to compress the caliper piston.
What type of brake fluid should I use for 1995 Nissan Maxima?
Brake fluid for 95 maxima
How do you change Rear brake pads on 2004 Nissan Maxima?
change rear brakes on a 2004 Nissan maxima
Change brak disc in Nissan Maxima 96?
how to change rear brake pads to Nissan maxima 96
