1997 Ford Taurus "big bolts hold brake calipers" Questions

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...big nut in center of lug nuts remove it then on the back side of spindle there will be either 3 or 4 mounting bolts holding in bearing remove those and unplug ABS sensor if equiped then use a hammer ...

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...bolts holding the transmission in place, take axles off, 2 big nuts for the rack and pinion, 2 nuts for motor mounts (if you are under the car they are holding onto the squared frame, use a engine ...

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...line going to caliper. 2 big bolts hold the main caliper - they are wired together with safety wire. cut the wire and remove the bolts. the caliper should come out - be patient. very difficult

...big bolts holding it on once that is removed use a hammer and tap the rotor off when you replace the rotor use never seize and the two big bolts shood be lock tight you can pick up never seize and ...

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big enough should fit over assembly then put screw part on front brake shoe and start screwing in!!that should do the trick!!! :) amtnng You should be able to use a punch on the end of those bolts and

bolts on the caliper do they come all the way out and do u have to remove the bracket that holds the caliper on It should pull off, you may have to get a big "C" clamp and push the caliper piston back

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...bracket, there is no hub on the front wheels. there should be 2 bolts holding on the caliper bracket, usually with a big allen screw. they may be stuck so use a hammer to tap them loose. good ...

...bolts, pull the caliper up and off, remove the pads, put in the new pads with the shims and squealers as they were, get a big C-clamp and press the piston on the caliper back in, real slow, or you ...

...big C clamp along with other basic hand tools. After jacking the car up and using the proper safety stands remove the wheels. If you turn the steering wheel so you can get to the back of the brake ...

bolts but you may need to go to a main chrysler agent to get them if its the same as 2003 there are two big bolt heads holding the caliper supports like 13/ 16 or something take some wire and hang the

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