Help 2nd set of new brake pads squeaking

Originally Posted by Rusty Once done. Drive around for awhile until the brakes cool off. Don't stop until then. If you do. You will get a pad build up in

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Help 2nd set of new brake pads squeaking

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Originally Posted by Rusty

Once done. Drive around for awhile until the brakes cool off. Don't stop until then. If you do. You will get a pad build up in one spot, and it will feel like a wrapped rotor.

Definitely this. Most of the "warped rotor" problems I've run into were caused by making a panic stop and staying on the brakes; solved by bedding.

FWIW: For the OEM-spec pads I've installed over the years, 2-3 runs of 60-10 has done the trick. It may take more for hi-performance pads.

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