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Lex
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How to change rear pads
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January 30, 2012, 10:08:22 pm »
Can you guys point me in the right direction changing the rear pads?
I hear you need a electronic wind back tool?
Is it easy? And where I get a tool?
Cheers!
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January 30, 2012, 10:19:45 pm »
a normal wind back tool will do the job .
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January 30, 2012, 10:21:12 pm »
Something like this
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BRAKE-CALIPER-WIND-BACK-TOOL-FREE-UK-P-P-/150684186497?pt=UK_Hand_Tools_Equipment&hash=item23157a3781
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January 30, 2012, 10:22:57 pm »
Have a look at this video.
http://www.ecstuning.com/News/MKV_RearBrakeVideo_GTI_GLI/Video104-SD/
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January 30, 2012, 10:48:46 pm »
Fantastic guys! Saved myself going to the stealers for tune of 129 quid!
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January 30, 2012, 10:53:37 pm »
£129 for rear pads to be replaced
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January 30, 2012, 10:57:27 pm »
Yep! Nottingham vw...... They told me 80 per cent worn when it was in for cambelt brake fluid water pump etc......would I like pads at 129 on top...... I declined!!
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January 31, 2012, 02:21:43 pm »
Changed today......easy
Thanks very much guys
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