thats not what chrysler taught me the oring seals the caliper

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> On Sat, 28 May 2005 10:18:53 -0400, mic canic > wrote:
>
> >did you clean and lube the caliper slides and keep the anti rattle clips in
> >place?
> >the rubber boot of the caliper is suppose to pull the pad away from the rotor
> >ever so slightly to help cut squeal
> Actually it is the internal "O" ring that pulls the piston back, not
> the outer boot on most calipers.
> >
> >Dan wrote:
> >
> >> I have a '99' Intrepid. I had the rotors turned last year and they rusted
> >> and then"peeled" a layer off. Not sure I understand why, I have never had
> >> this happen before. Anyway, I replaced rotors on the front and installed new
> >> "anti-squeal" ceramic pads. Well, they squeal at low speeds and when making
> >> a right turn, the squeal is louder from the left front. I wanted the ceramic
> >> pads to cut down on the dark colored dust that accumulates on the wheels.
> >> Anyone have this problem that was able to make the ceramic pads work without
> >> squeal?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Dan