when backing up there's a noise

2008 SAAB 9-5
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SAAB08
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On my 2008 Saab 95 2.3T, This happens 98% of the time and especially during cold weather and when the car has been washed. Any idea?
Apr 4, 2012 at 1:54 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the brakes checked out-sounds like the brake caliper pistons are not fully retracting and still engaging the brake rotors
Apr 4, 2012 at 9:51 PM
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