MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Technical Workshop => Topic started by: kylelnsn on May 07, 2014, 07:33:06 pm

Title: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: kylelnsn on May 07, 2014, 07:33:06 pm
Do I need a wind back tool to change the pads?

What would you recommend?
Title: Re: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: doylebros on May 07, 2014, 07:37:06 pm
Yes you'll need one - around £12:00 will sort it:-

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Laser-1314-Caliper-Piston-Re-wind/dp/B002V72SHS

Title: Re: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: SI-R32 on May 07, 2014, 07:38:12 pm
i bought a cheap one from ebay used it over and over on lots of golfs, but its been perfect never had any major problems with it
Title: Re: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: SI-R32 on May 07, 2014, 07:39:28 pm
Yes you'll need one - around £12:00 will sort it:-

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Laser-1314-Caliper-Piston-Re-wind/dp/B002V72SHS



good find John, mine was a bit more but not as good as that laser one
Title: Re: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: kylelnsn on May 07, 2014, 07:42:25 pm
Is says;

Adaptor No 1: Most popular Japanese and European vehicles


Guess that includes mk5 fitment?

Any tips for a pad change?
Title: Re: Pad Change Wind Back Tool
Post by: kylelnsn on May 07, 2014, 07:49:54 pm
Ordered!