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    Default mk4 astra sxi 16 16v 2001 brakes

    when driving the car smoke started coming off the passenger front wheel ,and car was holding back ,ive changed both discs,pads all brand new ,changed the caliper but theres still a rubbing noise coming from wheel any ideas please

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    Default Re: mk4 astra sxi 16 16v 2001 brakes

    might be the bearings matey


    The rubbing noise might be residue salt from when they gritted. mine got it on the back, takes a good flush of water from a jet spray to clear the pads of it

    Take it into kwik fit. they will do a free test onit (other companies might do it freely also)

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