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vectra rear brakes?

i have wound the piston in on my vectra but it only goes so far can anyone help as i need the car for monday

peter
October 2010
hi nigel tried loosening off hand brake cables still no joy any suggestions

peter
October 2010
thanks nigel ill try that tomorrow

peter
October 2010
Try backing off the handbrake cables fully, then wind the pistons in, with the new pads in place re-adjust the handbrake cables to get the correct amount of travel on the lever 3~5 clicks

nigel
October 2010

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