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Skoda Fabia 1.9 diesel - Rear brake pads and Drums - Fitting Kit needed? 15 Dec 2011 (Forum)
I am going to replace my rear shoes and drums as they are making a scrapping noise when i apply the footbrake. Is it advisable to buy a new fitting kit.... -
FORD FOCUS ESTATE 2L - REAR BRAKE DISKS & PADS 2 Mar 2011 (Forum)
CAN ANYONE TELL ME HOW HARD IS IT TO CHANGE THE REAR DISCS & PADS ON MY 02 FOCUS ESTATE ALSO THE SPRING HAS SNAPPED ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE SUSPENSION... -
Nissan Almera - When to replace brake discs 17 Sep 2010 (Forum)
Hello, I'm interested in buying a particular Nissan Almera, and when checking the rear discs I noticed that there is a little lip on the face of the... -
VW corrado 1992 with ABS - Brake master cylinder 16 Jun 2010 (Forum)
Can't seem to find a master cylinder for the above which seems more difficult due to ABS being fitted. Ones with ABS have 2 ports and others have 4 ports.... -
Subaru Legacy and Outback Petrol (2004 - 2009) - 05 2.0 independent supplier - brake pads & discs 6 Sep 2009 (Forum)
I need to buy some new discs and pads for my 55 plate Legacy 2.0R. Are there any independant outlets for these parts, (like Swedish, German, French who... -
Nissan X-Trail (2001 - 2007) - 06 2.2 locked on brake 23 Feb 2009 (Forum)
My left front disc appears to be stuck on leading to wheel wobble. I limped home on a slow speed, no warnings on the dash. Has any body experienced this... -
Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - VW dealer recommendations 2 Jun 2008 (Forum)
Ventura park Sutton Coldfield have quoted me £160 all in for my golfs first varible service and £35 all in for brake fluid chnage. Can someone recommend them or avoid? Next cheapest was VW dealer in Stourbridge £190 for service and £55 for brake fluid change. Simon -
Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - adjusting handbrake (with rear disc brakes) 28 Feb 2008 (Forum)
I have a 306 estate with rear discs and could do with adjusting it slightly as its starting to slip on hills I have done this via the centre console but... -
Nova sticking front brakes 28 Jan 2007 (Forum)
89 Nova - OS front wheel got very hot on a five mile journey. Jacked up the front, and the OS wheel is very sticky to rotate compared to the NS. Clearly... -
punto jamming up 5 Jul 2006 (Forum)
Hi all,My girlfriend has a 95 punto 1.1,when you touch the brakes(the pedal feels very tight)the brakes jam up and stick to the road with a sudden clunk.Then you have to reverse to free it.The clutch pedal too feels a bit strange too,and there is a looseness feel through the car as if the front end is about to fall out.Any ideas?... -
S type rear brake pad fitting 29 Jul 2004 (Forum)
2001 3.0 V6 sport. Handbrake actuates the pads in the caliper itself, not like the good old Vauxhall seperate shoes within disc/drum setup. Tried to... -
Disc\'s and Brake pad\'s - VW Bora. 4 Dec 2003 (Forum)
Anyone got any advice with regards to the above, I have a 4yr old VW Bora and have a full service history. Would it be just as cheap to go somewhere else... -
My brake discs and pads only lasted 24,000 miles. Is this acceptable wear and tear on a brand new car? 17 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
My 2019 Skoda Kodiaq is at 24,000 miles and I've had to replace both the front brake discs and pads, which I consider unacceptable wear. Before the Kodiaq,... -
Garage tried to con me into replacing 'worn' brake pads - why didn't the wear indicator come on? 4 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently took our 2015 Volkswagen Sharan for its 38,000 mile service at a Volkswagen garage. The car has been carefully driven, but Volkswagen reported... -
Why won't my Range Rover Sport's stop-start work on the parking brake? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a new model Range Rover Sport 3.0d HSE Dynamic. I have to say I love it. I traded a Discovery 4 (amazing residual after three years) and recently... -
Stopping in traffic with a DSG 'box- should I put it in park or neutral? 30 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG, but I have a few niggling issues with the car. What’s your recommendation when stationary at traffic... -
Can I claim from a specialist who did some work on my classic car and damaged the brake master cylinder? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am in the rather extended process of completely rebuilding a classic car. A couple of years ago I had all the major braking system components rebuilt... -
What do you think of the automatic gearboxes in the B-Class, A3 and Golf? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My shortlist of new cars is down to three: Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf, all with automatic gearboxes. I am aware of your reviews... -
Why does my new Audi A6 have a start button and a push button handbrake? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a new Audi A6 Avant to replace an A4 convertible now that we have a new addition to the family. I am a big fan of the Audi range and... -
MOT Validity 27 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Ford Ka for £1275 on the 2nd of March 2011. On the test drive it seemed fine, but after driving it a few miles I noticed the brakes were...
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