Brakes - Front Brake Noise
21791New front brake pad kit, Front brake Noise
Date 12-15-2009
Reference: VIDA, VSTG
Note!
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AFFECTED VEHICLES
DESCRIPTION:
Cases have been reported regarding front brake noise when the brakes are in use. Some cases have been reported after a previous brake pad replacement. A new brake pad kit is available.
MATERIALS
SERVICE:
If there is a complaint of front brake noise after brake pads were recently installed, confirm the noise and then install front brake pad kit, PN 31302996, according to VIDA:
INFORMATION
REPAIR
Removal, replacement, and installation
Brakes
Wheel brake
Front brake pads, replacement
Note!
This brake pad kit must also be used during routine (wear and tear) brake pad replacements (with or without brake noise complaints) instead of the previous PN 31261183.
Note!
The warranty claim information below should only be used in the case of a customer complaint of front brake noise due to a previous brake pad replacement and not for a routine brake pad replacement!
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION