NHTSA ID Number: 10189312
Manufacturer Communication Number: BBTS210302
Summary
Tech Line Summary Article – American Honda
is investigating reports of a squeal when the brakes are applied. This occurs when the rear brakes are cold and will go away as the brakes warm up. Please do not replace any brake components to try and address this issue. The noise does not indicate a safety concern with the brake system.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| ACURA | MDX | 2022 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
March 2021
BTS 210302 Version 1
- Complete Tool Set: Orion Motor Tech's 24-piece brake caliper compression tool set includes 2 retaining plates, 2 thrust bolt assemblies, 2 brake caliper hangers, and 18 adapters, easily servicing your brakes without damage
- Universal Compatibility: This brake caliper tool kit includes a wide range of adapters to fit most vehicles, including hundreds of American, Japanese, and European models, fully covering your brake servicing needs
- Hassle-Free Use: Simply rotate the pistons back into their calipers to clear the pads. Embedded magnets in each thrust bolt assembly securely hold drive keys and adapters, while the right and left handed designs ensure versatile operation
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- 【Simple and Convenient Design】Our caliper compression tool includes: sturdy tool, 2 super strong magnetic steel plates with safety slots and 2 protective hooks. The steel plates fit into place in seconds! The hooks ensure safe braking. The ratchet has a simple flip switch that changes direction instantly. It is very intuitive and anyone can quickly master this brake caliper press tool.
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- 【Easy Operation Guide】 Using the brake pad spreader tool is very simple: press the push plate onto the piston, apply pressure to the push plate, swing the handle to extend it, flip the switch to control the direction, and activate the ratchet by applying even pressure, and the piston retracts smoothly! Key tip: Keep it level to avoid sticking or uneven movement. Your reliable caliper tool for perfectly smooth compression.
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- Easy Brake Pad Replacements: This brake compressor tool from Orion Motor Tech lets you quickly and efficiently retract single or dual brake piston, speeding up your brake pad replacement and getting you back on the road faster
- Wide Compatibility: This brake caliper tool works with single piston on ATVs, UTVs, and SUVs and dual piston on both front and rear calipers of most cars and trucks—making it the go-to choice for a wide range of vehicles
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- Works on twin and quad piston fixed calipers, as well as single and twin piston floating calipers
- Centrally located ratchet evenly spreads force in a parallel manner to prevent misalignment of pistons
- Ratchet technology gives a full 360 degree swing so that the spreader may be placed at any position
- Extended reversing lever allows for easy change from spreading to retracting
- Made in the USA
- 360° Ratcheting Mechanism: Smooth rotating ratchet handle allows one-handed operation to compress caliper pistons evenly and quickly, much faster and safer than traditional C-clamps
- Universal Fitment: Includes 2 magnetic steel plates (Large: 7.01"x2.36"; Small: 4.53"x2.17") with adjustable spread range (1.88"-3.03") to fit single, twin, and quad piston calipers on most cars, trucks, and SUVs
- Complete Kit with Hooks: Features upgraded magnetic plates that hold securely during operation, plus 2 bonus hanging hooks to safely support the caliper and prevent brake hose damage during service
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Made from high-strength, corrosion-resistant alloy steel with rigid plates and reinforced structure that withstands high pressure without bending for long-lasting professional and DIY use
- Easy to Use Design: Intuitive flip-switch for instant direction change and ergonomic non-slip handle provide comfort and control, making brake pad replacement a simple one-person job TIP“IMPORTANT OPERATION TIP: This ratchet tool requires initial pressure on both spreader plates to engage the gear. Please gently press both plates against the caliper pistons before swinging the handle – otherwise the ratchet will not catch. Watch our video guide for details.” S:The ratchet only engages when the plates are pressed against the caliper.Just a little pressure gets it working!
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