# Pushing the brake piston in

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [March 21, 2004, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758 "2004-03-21T11:08:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![rufio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/da6949/32.png) [@rufio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rufio)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758/1 "2004-03-21T11:08:55Z")

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One more question about the brakes…

What do you guys use to push the break piston in?  
im putting the new pads on my brakes and need to push the piston in all the way.

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**Author:** ![enyaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a8b319/32.png) [@enyaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/enyaw)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758/2 "2004-03-21T11:29:28Z")

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i just used a C clamp.

but for the rear brake piston, u have to twist it

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**Author:** ![rufio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/da6949/32.png) [@rufio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rufio)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2004, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758/3 "2004-03-21T12:44:54Z")

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LoL, that makes everything soooooo much easier.

I was sitting there trying to get that sucker in for sooo long…

Thanks guys
