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brake pad removel help please....

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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 12:57 PM
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Okay i need some help, my pads on the front wore completely away and ate into the rotor, im about to see if the rotors can be turned but in the mean time, how to you remove the pads from the caliper? I cant send to figure it out, Does that clip have to come off some how on both sides? Please anyone with pics and advice, please share, im off to the autopart store to see what can be done about the rotors, ill be back here in a bit to check on pad removal

2004 Ram 4.7.

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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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Just pull it out and apart from the caliper. Its not as hard as it looks and you cant break it so dont worry about that.
 
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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 09:36 PM
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yeah i had to gently tap my pads with a hammer to get them loose because they were on there pretty good but they came off easier after that
 
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