Date: 19 Oct 2004 14:10:05 GMT From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: 9-3 break rotors - are they routinely changed at 20K miles?
On 18 Oct 2004 17:14:54 -0700, John B. <alinogenospamail.com> wrote: > > Anyway, I must've seemed stupid enough to the slick-o at the dealer's > - the funny thing is that the breaks work like a charm, no sign of > trouble, no sounds etc. I should have mentioned - my 9-5 has 90,000 miles on the original rotors. Pretty sure it's exactly the same brakes. > The car is a lease-I got another 1.5 years/18K miles to go. I don't > have much of a taste for the new models so I might end up keeping it > thereafter. I may very well end up changing the rotors and pads myself > if/when needed - the eEuroparts prices sure seem reasonable. I would > *love* instructions about the job. Again, thanks a lot. I should start putting these on a site. Tell you what, let me get the tool sizes down and then I'll write something up. Bug me in a couple days if you haven't seen something please. We're very close to having a new baby, so my schedule is somewhat in flux at the moment, so if I drop out of sight for a while that's why. Dave Hinz