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chippy_vtr
22nd September 2009, 17:57
is the a spring clip what holds them in? becuase there sliding out and rubbing on my wheels!!

biggee1988
22nd September 2009, 17:58
carrier n spring clip ye,

chippy_vtr
22nd September 2009, 18:00
were would i purchase them from? need them for both the back brakes!

Lozza_vtr
22nd September 2009, 19:05
The big halfords stores sell brake fitting kits or you could go to your local motor spares and ask them.

You are after one that looks like this.

http://www.106parts.com/websiteimages/highres/FBA504.jpg

Sparco_Tom
22nd September 2009, 19:47
metal slide holds the pads in. the spring clips are to stop them rattling around

chippy_vtr
22nd September 2009, 20:00
ok cheers mate, ill just get a set of them

chippy_vtr
22nd September 2009, 20:06
whats the kit called?

Sparco_Tom
22nd September 2009, 20:23
get the whole kit. you will fail an mot without the spring clips.

its only about 6quid

they are rear brake pad fitting kits

chippy_vtr
22nd September 2009, 20:25
ok cheers mate.

vtrmann
22nd June 2010, 16:36
The big halfords stores sell brake fitting kits or you could go to your local motor spares and ask them.

You are after one that looks like this.

http://www.106parts.com/websiteimages/highres/FBA504.jpg
hi does anyone know how to fit the spring clips to pads? do i need to remove anything except wheel?do i need to take pads out. pads are rattling like a c*nt. doin my nut in.