2002 Rover 45

2002 ROVER 45
59,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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UMBRO
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when ime driving below 30mph i hear a funny purring noise and i have very little brakes the brake peddal feels like its kicking back and there is an awfull grinding type noise. the abs warning light does not iluminate and the problem disapears when i speed up above 40mph . any ideas what it is and how much £££££££ for repair, i sometimes smell oil or fluid aswell inside the car. thankyou 4 your time.
May 20, 2010 at 2:44 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Go get the brakes inspected as you may be metal to metal and doing serious damage to the brakes, get this done ASAP.

mark (mhpautos)
May 20, 2010 at 10:26 PM
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