Won't hurt - you could at least push the pads away from the rotor a
bit so they aren't dragging. That makes sure you can really feel any
play. I always adjust the bearing before putting pads in the caliper
or reattaching the caliper to its bracket.
- Tony
At 08:45 PM 2/23/2011, Angelo Graham wrote:
>Hello List:
>A question on adjusting front wheel bearings. Should you remove the
>brake pads before adjusting the bearings? Working with other makes,
>it was often recommended to remove pads.
>Following the manual and the rest of the adjustment procedure makes sense.
>Thanks in advance.
>Angelo Graham
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