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CloudDriver
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Mar 22, 2013

E450 Rear Brake Pad Replacement - long post w/pics

I recently finished replacing the worn rear disk brake pads on our 2003 E450 chassis and thought that other DIY folks would be interested in the problems I encountered and the tricks I learned. I h...
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CharlesinGA
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Nov 25, 2017
Darter1585 wrote:
Followed this excellent post to remove the rear calipers on my 2004 E450 Coachmen. I’m replacing the calipers and pads. The new calipers include a small metal clip which I did not find on the old ones. Maybe for a different application? If anybody knows, tell me before I put it together wrong.


I *think* that clip fits over the end of the inboard pad, specifically on the leading edge of the pad, to keep it tight in the caliper and not rattle around.

Charles

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