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Nath19
15th January 2012, 13:54
hi, i cant remove the two bolts to release the calliper as no box spanner fits for it.
its an x reg 1.1 desire.
i've tried size 18 and 19 an 18 too small 19 too big. even tried 3/4 ect.
What size is it thanks as im trying to replace the brake pads

AnthonyMartin
15th January 2012, 14:09
you dont need to undo any bolts :s according to my haynes manual...

danny-vts
15th January 2012, 15:41
they're supposed to be 19mm

Ben_SaxoForte
15th January 2012, 16:16
I think you can manage without taking it off from what I can remember.. don't know why they made the bolts that stupid shape!

Nath19
15th January 2012, 18:31
cheers for the replies guys, i was after the wrong bolt *idiot* went round the back of the calliper and its 2 19mm cheers
all done now will upload on my progress thread