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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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when i make a full stop, my brakes whistle and they do it when i let go of the brakes (when stopped) and press it again...very loud and literally sounds like whistling and my brake pads are new from bmw and changed by bmw...whats the porblem please helpp
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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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Just make about 6-8 high speed stops from 60mph to 5 without locking them up, then drive it for about 15 minute to let the brakes cool down , this beds the pads. Soft pads like the OEMs usually "break in" quite quickly...... Good Luck
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