# tool to push in the piston on jetta calipers

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498>\
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**Created:** [June 14, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498 "2010-06-14T15:59:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/1 "2010-06-14T15:59:12Z")

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as the title states i would like to barrow that tool as the little cube thingy has does not work…i would like to finish the brakes on my sisters car tonight or if someone knows where i can buy it tonight that would be awsome as well

thanks john

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**Author:** ![jzavalinsk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jzavalinsk/32/5713_2.png) [@jzavalinsk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jzavalinsk)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/2 "2010-06-14T16:02:37Z")

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canadian tire has caliper tools you can rent

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**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/3 "2010-06-14T16:03:08Z")

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> [@jzavalinsk](#):
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> canadian tire has caliper tools you can rent

hes in the states 😛

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**Author:** ![Mixmastermike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mixmastermike/32/7314_2.png) [@Mixmastermike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mixmastermike)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/4 "2010-06-14T16:06:45Z")

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I rented the tool at autozone for the rear calipers on my audi s4. Worked fine.

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**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/5 "2010-06-14T16:08:51Z")

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they have a tool set for this at harbor freight, i think i payed like 15 bucks for it.

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**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/6 "2010-06-14T16:13:41Z")

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thanks guys and lol at canadaian tire ha ha but thanks for looking

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/7 "2010-06-14T16:20:50Z")

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If it’s the rears autozone has the tool you need

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/8 "2010-06-14T18:24:30Z")

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go to harbor freight and get the caliper brake set thing  
its like 25bucks for the bigger one  
ive done 4 sets of brakes already and nothing has broke! lol  
def worth it

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/9 "2010-06-14T18:42:08Z")

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> [@deebo](#):
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> go to harbor freight and get the caliper brake set thing  
> its like 25bucks for the bigger one  
> ive done 4 sets of brakes already and nothing has broke! lol  
> def worth it

yea i use mine all the time…works great never have a problem…the big one is on sale all the time

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**Author:** ![ricers\_r\_us](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ricers_r_us/32/5144_2.png) [@ricers\_r\_us](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ricers_r_us)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/10 "2010-06-14T18:48:54Z")

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i actually needed one of these today lol. lots of places have em. the can come as a square with multiple sizes for different apps.

i ended up using the volvo tech’s special tool. all worked the same

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**Author:** ![jzavalinsk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jzavalinsk/32/5713_2.png) [@jzavalinsk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jzavalinsk)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/11 "2010-06-14T18:50:07Z")

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yea not used to seeing people from over the boarder postin, head was in the right place though, cant argue that aha.

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**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/12 "2010-06-14T18:54:25Z")

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> [@deebo](#):
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> go to harbor freight and get the caliper brake set thing  
> its like 25bucks for the bigger one  
> ive done 4 sets of brakes already and nothing has broke! lol  
> def worth it

x2

have one of these kits in my garage…even for cheap shit tools it hasnt broke after brakes all around on 2 cars.

good investment. :tup:

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**Author:** ![1slowMini](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1slowmini/32/5102_2.png) [@1slowMini](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1slowMini)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/13 "2010-06-14T19:45:09Z")

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i bought a universal one from carquest for under $10

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**Author:** ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2010, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tool-to-push-in-the-piston-on-jetta-calipers/156498/14 "2010-06-14T19:46:50Z")

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thanks i rented one from autozone for free but i will probably pick one up from hf tomorrow
