Why Are My Brakes Squeaking After New Pads?
New brake pads squeak primarily due to improper break-in procedures, missing lubrication on caliper contact points, or old rotors that were not resurfaced. Minor squealing during the first 500 miles is a normal consequence of friction material transferring to the rotor. However, persistent high-pitched screeching points directly to hardware misalignment or a mechanical failure requiring […]