Rear Brake Piston - MINI Cooper Forum - MINI2 Mini Cooper Forums
Please Visit our Site Sponsors
» Premium
» Auto Insurance
» Featured Product
» Wheel & Tire Center

Go Back   MINI Cooper Forum - MINI2 Mini Cooper Forums > All Models & Variants > General Discussion
Reload this Page Rear Brake Piston
Register Home Forums Active Topics Galleries FAQ & DIY Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Pits Auto Escrow

General Discussion Use this forum to discuss MINI topics which are not related to other forums. Posts may be moved from here to alternative forums by the moderators without notice

Mini2.com is the premier Mini Cooper Forum on the internet. Registered Users do not see the above ads.
Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread
  #1 (permalink)  
Old Apr 22nd, 2012, 07:54 PM
MINI2 Newbie
Offline
  
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: uk
Posts: 5
Local Time: 04:52 PM
United Kingdom Male
Rear Brake Piston
Hi All,
Could anyone tell me if the rear brake piston is a Left or Right hand thread? I am purchasing the wind back tool tomorrow and dont fancy wasting the time changing the wrong purchase.
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
Advertisement
 
  #2 (permalink)  
Old Apr 22nd, 2012, 09:55 PM
mab01uk's Avatar
MINI2 Master
Offline
  
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: London
Posts: 4,620
Local Time: 04:52 PM
United Kingdom Male
Some links here with pics......Wind the handle clockwise - same for both sides of the car, until the piston is fully retracted:
Changing MINI Brake Pads - How To Guide - Forums

1st Gen - How To Change Rear Discs and Pads - totalMINI Forums
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
Advertisement
 
Reply

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools
Rate This Thread
Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
rear brake calipers - piston rubber dust cover? minisoopercooper Wheels, Tyres & Brakes 10 May 12th, 2012 02:49 PM
Just melted a piston! caddencadden First Generation MINI Tuning 4 Jan 17th, 2010 03:36 PM
Cooper rear brake calipers - piston stuck psi100 Wheels, Tyres & Brakes 0 Dec 8th, 2009 07:27 PM
Rear Caliper Piston Retraction Tool rsott59 Wheels, Tyres & Brakes 19 Mar 22nd, 2006 01:13 AM
Rear brake caliper, piston rewind tool? Root Ginger Maintenance & MINI Care 7 Dec 9th, 2003 12:23 PM

Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.1

All times are GMT. The time now is 03:52 PM.


Contact Us - MINI Cooper Forum - MINI2 Mini Cooper Forums - Archive - Privacy Statement - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
SEO by vBSEO 3.3.2
  • AutoGuide.com
  • Truck
  • European
  • Import
  • Domestic
  • Manufacturer
AcuraWorld.com
Audi-Forums.com
BenzForum.com
BenzWorld.org
BimmerWerkz.com
DodgeTalk.com
Ferrari-Talk.com
FordForums.com 		FordInsideNews.com
GMinsidenews.com
Hyundai-Forums.com
HyundaiPerformance.com
Kia-Forums.com
Lamborghini-Talk.com
LandRoversOnly.com
LotusTalk.com
 MazdaWorld.org
Mini2.com
Mitsubishi-Forums.com
Volvo-Forums.com
Nissan-Sites.com
NissanClub.com
NissanForums.com
 ScionForum.com
SaabScene.com
SRTforums.com
SuperHonda.com
Suzuki-Forums.com
ToyotaNation.com
VWforum.com
Terms of Use