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what tools and how to replace front brake pads in 2004 malibu classic..4cyl ?

Answer
Hi Jerry... remove wheels then remove caliper bolts. could be 10 mm bolt or torx scoket remove caliper. remove pads use c clamp to push caliper piston back in, replace pads then reinstall caliper replace wheels then pump brakes till pads seat against rotors....hope this helps

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Robert Summers

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domestic auto/truck repair, auto body, painting. I currently own a large auto/truck/marine repair shop. 40 years certified 310S,310T,310B in ontario Canada

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40 years certified 310S,310T,310B ontario qualified, 7 years with GM have owned my own shop now for the past 27 years.was automotive marketing director for large auto parts supplier.

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CFIB (current) past member AARO and APAA.

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grade 12 plus 2 years college. many aftermarket training courses

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