2015 CX-5 Rear Brake Piston Question: How Does It Work?

[Jmaz]

Free tools offered by AutoZone usually havepretty good quality. This’s what the AZ offers for rear disk brake tool set:

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It's nice that these are available for those who choose to rent them, but for the price and flexibility (LH and RH rotation tools) and always having it available, I wanted my own set and got one of these on ebay. Different vendor but same kit.

UNIVERSAL CAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER PISTON REWIND WIND BACK TOOL KIT 22 PIECES | eBay

22Pc kits rotates piston back into caliper for fitting of new brake shoes and pads. 22pcs Disc Brake Caliper Wind Back Tool Kit. Headlights & Taillights Combo Kit. Can be widely used on most car makes and models.

www.ebay.com

 

[yrwei52]

It's nice that these are available for those who choose to rent them, but for the price and flexibility (LH and RH rotation tools) and always having it available, I wanted my own set and got one of these on ebay. Different vendor but same kit.

UNIVERSAL CAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER PISTON REWIND WIND BACK TOOL KIT 22 PIECES | eBay

22Pc kits rotates piston back into caliper for fitting of new brake shoes and pads. 22pcs Disc Brake Caliper Wind Back Tool Kit. Headlights & Taillights Combo Kit. Can be widely used on most car makes and models.

www.ebay.com

Yep, that’s exactly what I have. I used it once about 15 years ago for the rear brakes on my 2001.5 VW Passat.

 

[Jmaz]

Yep, that’s exactly what I have. I used it once about 15 years ago for the rear brakes on my 2001.5 VW Passat.

Aw, c'mon man, you're killing me. LOL , BTW , Happy New Year!!

 

[yrwei52]

Aw, c'mon man, you're killing me. LOL , BTW , Happy New Year!!

That brake tool set will become a collector's item in my tool collections. Happy New Year!

 

[Jmaz]

That brake tool set will become a collector's item in my tool collections. Happy New Year!

I feel crushed. sob sob. I'm done.