replacing front brake pads and rotors 1999 mazda protege

Asked by jac3413 Sep 04, 2011 at 06:07 PM about the 1999 Mazda Protege 4 Dr LX Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Cant seem to compress front brake caliper  piston on my 1999 mazda protege tried using c clamp cant seem to move it enough to get new pads on any suggestions i have heard that the piston has to be screwed in is this true

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