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Old 04 December 2016, 08:16 AM
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hi does anyone know witch way round the retaining clip on the brembos go I think I may have fitted them upside down im getting a clicking noise when pressing the brake on one side
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Old 04 December 2016, 08:40 AM
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does this help ?

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Old 04 December 2016, 08:46 AM
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thanks mate I was after witch way up the little pin clips go I , they have a flat side and then a curved side I think curved side is suppose to point up on both but not sure
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yer thanks mate it looks like they both face down would you agree
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They just push in with the lug to the centre and in the groove.
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checked all my brakes today and the clicking is still there you have to start pushing hard then starts creaking its coming from drivers side maybe master cylinder has anyone had this before
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If it sounds like its down at your feet lubricate the pedal linkage, regular problem. Spray grease is the handiest.
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ok just spray all joints from the brake pedal with wd , been reading that could need to clean the pistons out or remove those angled shims has anyone done that , pads did have shims stuck to back them any way
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Do one thing at a time fella or you'll end up chasing your tail
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