caliper loose

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

10-17-2006, 10:35 PM

touch109

Registered User

Thread Starter

Join Date: May 2003

Location: Long Island, New York

Posts: 149

caliper loose

I recently changed my brake pads but one of the screws are loose and doesnt seem to tighten.. It the top screw on the caliper... is there a way to tighten... now when i brake at times the steering wheel seems to shake...

10-17-2006, 10:40 PM

shoebox

Registered User

Join Date: Dec 1969

Location: Little Rock, AR

Posts: 27,711

Re: caliper loose

Dangerous situation. I would not even drive it that way. You have a stripped bolt or bolt hole. Replace bolt or check the hole and heli-coil it or replace the knuckle.