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alanro
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s40 change rear pads

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2008 S40, do the calipers press back like other cars, when changing REAR pads.
I heard about screwing the front ones back, but does this apply to rear as well?
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Post by MadeInJapan »

Yes, a C-clamp works well to do this...same as the fronts in this regard.
'98 S70 T5 Emrld Grn Met/Beige Tons of Upgrades Mobil-1
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