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Old 05-28-2004, 11:15 AM
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the brakes(front) on my 01 xplorer 400 squeal terribly. there appears to plenty of brake pad still there. any ideas? thanks
 
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Old 05-28-2004, 11:19 AM
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they must have dirt up in them,mine do that and i just spray water on the brake pads and they go away.
 
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Old 05-28-2004, 11:39 AM
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you need to put adhesive on the pads that glue them to the piston and the caliper. they are vibrating when you apply the brakes.
 
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