2006 Toyota Corolla NEW PADS

2006 TOYOTA COROLLA
50,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ELITE50
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rECENTLY GOT NEW BRAKE PADS FITTED NOW THE CAR IS BRAKING OK EXCEPT WHEN MOVING SLOW IN TRAFFIC WHEN I BRAKE THERE IS A LOUD NOISE AS IF IT WAS STEEL HITTING STEEL HAVE BEEN TOLD ITS BECAUSE THE PADS NEED TIME TO BED IT CAN YOU HELP
Dec 23, 2008 at 7:49 AM
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ZACKMAN
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2. You should have machined the brake rotors before installing the new pads. Do that, and you won't have to hear the screeching noise again.
Dec 24, 2008 at 3:09 AM
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