Brake pads are one of the most crucial components of your vehicle and are considered a normal wear and tear item.
Brake pads are located within calipers which are pushed against the brake discs when you press the brake pedal to slow down your vehicle, this in turn creates the friction that helps stop your car and wears down the material of the brake pads. How long each set of brake pads last will depend on driving style, the roads your drive, the weight of your car and how many miles you cover etc.
To ensure your vehicle is always able to consistently execute the swiftest, safest stops possible, manufacturers strongly recommend changing the brake pads once they reach their service limit. This will differ between vehicles and manufacturers.
Signs your brake pads need changed –
• Visual checks – you may be able to see the outer brake pad by looking between the spokes of your wheel.
• Noise – Screeching or grinding
• Pulling to one side
• Vibrations through the foot pedal
We recommend using a ceramic grease when changing your brake pads. Search for “Mintex Ceramic Brake Grease – 75ml”.
OEM References
ALFA ROMEO 0000060711958, 0000060727285, 0060711959, 0060727286, 0060729251, 0060778263, 10514220520325, 105142211504, 11352220450101, 11352220450101, 116002205203, 11600220520330, 116002205230, 116332205200, 116332205230, 60711959, 60727286, 60729251, 60740842, 60778263
AUDI 311698151C, 411698151C, 803698151A, 803698151C
BEDFORD 91075504, 91090543
BMW 34111102623, 34111102966, 34111116619, BMWPL01
FIAT 10514220520325, 10514220520330, 10514220530330, 11352220450101, 11633220520030, 20514220520330, 60711959, 60727286, 60729251, 60777253, 60778263
FORD 0710084, 0710417, 0800001, 800001, 91075504, 91090543
GENERAL MOTORS 2718245
MASERATI 310254042, 327256131
MERCEDES-BENZ 0004205720, 0004205820, 0004206220, 0004206280, 0004207020, 0004207120, 0004207620, 0004207920, 0005861142, 0005861442, 0005862242, 0005862542, 0005863942, 0005864142, 0005864642, 0005867142, 0005867642, 0014200620, 0014207920, 0014209320, 0015866442, 0015867642, 0025863942, 0025864742, 0025864842, A0004205720, A0004205820, A0004207620, A0014200620, A0014209320, A0025864742, A0025864842
OPEL 1605124, 1605449, 1605466, 1605543, 1605710, 1605712, 1605723, 1605726, 90005268, 90016808, 90297407, 90297409, 90297421, 90297460, 91032971, 91075504, 91082782, 91090543
PEUGEOT 424892, 425005, 425179
PORSCHE 803698151C
SAAB 7872906, 7873730
SEAT 411698151C, 803698151A
SKODA 411698151C, 803698151A
TALBOT 0004789100, 0004791400, 0016844000, 0030634900, 04789100, 424892, 425005, 425179
VAUXHALL 90016808, 90297407, 90297409, 91032971, 91075504, 91082782, 91090543
VOLKSWAGEN 311698151C, 311698151E, 411698151B, 411698151B, 411698151C, 803698151A, 803698151C, 803698151D, 803698151F
VOLVO 2717023, 271959, 2724630, 2726750, 2728772, 307938020, 31261185, 7872906, 90016808, 90297407, 90297409, 91032971, 91075504, 91082782, 91090543
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