Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 20:02:00 GMT From: - Bob - <uctraingnospamanet.com> Subject: Re: Pagid rear brake pads for 2001 saab 9-5
On 18 Jul 2006 09:03:52 -0700, "SunnyDC" <sunny.kalsinospaml.com> wrote: >Hi all: > >I purchased Pagid rear brake pads for my 2001 9-5 and was going to go >to a mechanic to have them installed and he specifically said that >pagid brake pads for the rear brakes always squeal. Is that really >true, or is he trying to get me to buy his for more? > >I bought mine from thesaabsite.com. > >Thanks. >/sk I don't think they have to squeal if you lube them up with the proper goo. Now, that said, mine squeal - but they didn't until I did the race type break in procedure of braking repeatedly from 60mph until you turn the disks blue. I think I just burned off all the goo. I plan to regoo as soon as I have a few hours and I expect the sound to stop.