1995 Toyota Celica Brakes Scrubbing

1995 TOYOTA CELICA
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PRINCESSINPINK12
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Brakes problem
1995 Toyota Celica 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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My brakes are making a terrible scrubbing noise when i began to slow down.....however you are able to stop with no problem......also at the bottom of my car water is leaking excessively.....what is wrong with it?
Aug 30, 2008 at 8:20 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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HI there,

You may have run out of brake pads and are contacting metal to metal, this will destroy the brake rotor quickly, have the cooling system pressure tested for external coolant leaks and get them repaired before you do engine damage from overheating.

Mark (mhpautos)
Aug 30, 2008 at 8:44 PM
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