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Brake pad life depends totally upon how you use your brakes. They will probably last less than 30,000 miles if you:
- wait until the last second and then jamb on the brakes for a hard stop;
- rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving;
- use only the brakes instead of also using the engine to help slow the vehicle
What else can I help you with?
How much do rear brake caliper's cost?
If you need to replace the discs or calipers your costs will rise accordingly. You can ... The rear brake pads should last twice as long as the front disc pads.
How long do brake discs and pads last on a Vauxhall Agila?
It depends on how hard you drive it. Different pad compounds also wear at different rates so that influences the longevity of the part.
Where can one purchase brake discs?
One can purchase brake discs from a variety of stores. Stores such as AutoAnything, eBay, GSF Car Parts, Auto Parts Warehouse, and Walmart sell brake discs.
How many discs does a 2013 Camaro hold?
Depends on what kind of "discs" you're referring to... (compact discs? brake discs?)
How many miles do brake discs last?
If you change pads regularly and drive carefully they should last the life of the car, at least 150-200, 000 miles. -I have only ever had to change discs when people before me have abused the brakes.
Are brake discs and rotors the same component in a vehicle's braking system?
Yes, brake discs and rotors are the same component in a vehicle's braking system. They are both flat, circular metal discs that are clamped by the brake calipers to slow down or stop the vehicle.
How much does a brake job cost on a Porsche?
Last time I checked with a Porsche garage in UK, £1,300 for a full set of pads and discs
Where is the parking brake on a 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan with rear disc?
there are brake shoes in the discs too . just remove the discs and you will see them. they are applied by a cable.
Is copper grease sfe to spray on brake discs?
NO! No...no...no...! Do not put any grease on your brake discs, copper grease is used to put on the 'back' of the brake pads (not the part of the pad that comes into contact with the disc).
How much does a brake job cost on a Porsche boxter?
Last time I checked with a Porsche garage in UK, £1,300 for a full set of pads and discs
What is the operation of an integral drum brake parking brake?
Typically integral parking brakes are on rear disc braking systems. By activating the parking brake it adjusts the discs on the rear brakes. While the front discs are self adjusting, on the integral systems the rear discs are not self adjusting, thus the need for the integral parking brake system.
Why are your brake discs heating up?
The caliper might be sticking
