1995 Chevy Lumina tool needed for brakes

Tiny
ANDREA FISHER
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  • 1995 CHEVROLET LUMINA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 102,000 MILES
We are trying to change the front brake pads on our lumina van. What tool is required to separate the front brake caliper? Thank you we are currently unemployed and would appreciate an answer Thanks again.
Saturday, March 14th, 2009 AT 4:16 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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What are you trying to do here? Is it removing the caliper piston or retracting the piston so that you can install the brake pads.
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009 AT 5:31 PM
Tiny
ANDREA FISHER
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We are trying to remove the caliper.
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009 AT 12:43 PM
Tiny
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You need to remove the bleeder valve and apply compress air-Be extra careful when doing this-I might be wrong here and it requires a special tool.
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009 AT 4:44 PM

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