Ceramic Brake Pads Grinding Noise

My guess is your brake light is coming on.

Ceramic brake pads grinding noise.

But this noise should lessen as you drive your car and allow the pads to become worn in. I took the car back to be looked at in october and today and in both instances the mechanics couldn t find a thing wrong with the brakes. Organic brake pads have a reputation for being quiet most of the time. The grinding noise is the brakes pads proably the noise is in the front.

On saturday i was driving more than usual and they were grinding the majority of the time. This takes a lot of stress off the brake discs which means they will last longer too. Known by some as the bedding in process breaking in the pads should be done any time new ceramic brake pads are installed or when purchasing a new car. On at least two occasions since then i have noticed grinding.

If he claims he doesn t hear the noise which is what we do when our customers come back and complain then you need to change your taste in music and start listening to that head banging stuff while. You describe your symptoms as more of a grinding metal on metal type of noise. Changing the rotors is an easy job on this car. And if he s willing to change the rotors for you soon before the new pads conform to the old rotors he can make the noise go away.

The front brake pads are easy to replace and is a do it yourself sort of thing. In september 2012 i had all of my brake pads and my front rotors replaced. I m not sure why this. When your pads are being bedded in you may hear some squealing screeching or grinding.

The process involves being. Breaking in new ceramic brake pads is an important procedure that is needed to maximize their performance according to experts. Most importantly ceramic brake pads are more resistant to heat which also preserves the life of your brakes too. Most of the complaints come from squeaks when the pads are wet.

New brake pads are a bit stiff and need to be broken in.