pads
Brake pads are the pieces that rub against the wheel’s metal disc to create friction and slow the car. They get worn out and must be changed.
Brake pads are the friction material that presses against the rotor when the brakes are applied. They wear down over time and need replacement.
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"but basically everything else, brakes. So pads and rotors"
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"And I think the fact that they put new pads in maybe worsened the problem. The more the caliper may have been marginally acceptable when they put the pads in."
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"But the pads, there was two choices of pads and they were wrong."
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