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Old 05-11-2010, 09:55 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by weeeee View Post
Most likely you let air into your system when you let some of the fluid out. Next time just compress the piston on that side which will make it easier to fit the caliper back on. You will need to bleed your brakes ASAP. take it to a shop if you're unsure of how to do that.
Just in case you did not know, this can be done with a c-clamp. Just make sure to break the seal of your master cylinder cap and place a rag over the master cylinder.

Also, you may want to cover the ends of your c-clamp with heavy tape to prevent scratching the caliper.
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