RIGHT!!! I'm starting to lose the will to live now, i've put on new discs and new pads and yet the metalic whining, sqeeling, rubbing noise is still there lol
It literally only happens when the brake pedal is pressed.....what else could it possibly be??
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- Sat May 21, 2016 12:58 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
- Replies: 9
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- Fri Apr 01, 2016 4:44 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
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Re: Squeeky front brakes
Thanks very much for your time fella, its really appreciated, will let you know how it goes 

- Fri Apr 01, 2016 4:24 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
- Replies: 9
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Re: Squeeky front brakes
Yes the rust on the discs are on a big lip.....something tells me new discs may be in order. If you could pass on the measurements I'd be greatly thankfull, would these measurements be in the haynes manual, I have the manual so will take a look. The discs have never been changed in the 2 years i've ...
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 3:36 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
- Replies: 9
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Re: Squeeky front brakes
Thats why I thought it was odd when I was told it could be the bearings.......never heard of a squeeling noise from the bearings before but I'm sure someone will prove me wrong lol Ok so I've applied the copper grease to the back of the pads and unfortunately the noise is still haunting me, there is...
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 2:22 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
- Replies: 9
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Re: Squeeky front brakes
Hi thanks for your reply chap, I have removed the pads from the calipers just to check but I haven't applied any copper grease, I will do this today and see if it helps. I have heard that it could be the bearings as well, I'm far from mechanically minded but how would I check this, or are they pulli...
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 7:18 am
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Squeeky front brakes
- Replies: 9
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Squeeky front brakes
Morning guys Apologies if this has been brought up but I have looked and can't find anything. Pretty much within 5 minutes of driving I get the squeeking sound when I brake, I've checked the pads and they have loads of life left in them. Im sure the noise is coming from the front nearside but could ...
- Sat Feb 07, 2015 10:29 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Advice required
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- Fri Feb 06, 2015 7:55 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Advice required
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Re: Advice required
Bought the springs, will be doing this tomorrow.....thanks alot for replying buddy, have made me feel more confident...cheers
- Sat Jan 31, 2015 6:24 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Advice required
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Re: Advice required
If I were to order new springs do they need to go in a specific way? Its doesnt say much in the haines?
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 6:55 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Advice required
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Re: Advice required
Oh wow....ok, would the snap be visible? I took a look at the spring and it looked as though it was seated ok? But to be fair I wouldnt have a clue what its supposed to look like anyway lol
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: Problems / Questions
- Topic: Advice required
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Advice required
Afternoon All I've had my Megane 2 1.9Dci estate for 2 months and every now and again while driving over a speed bump or if its heavily loaded in the back I hear what sounds like metal rubbing on the N/S rear spring, anyway today I decided to remove the wheel and take a look (a big job for me).....w...