Servicing Brakes

[briwy]

Might be teaching granny to suck eggs but make sure you have it supported properly. Ie not just on the jack. Axle stands or blocks

 

[Rich20]

The front calliper carriage bolts are one shot use so need to be replaced. The back ones can be reused

 

[Ting Tong]

I paid our local mot place £120+vat to fit front and rear pads and discs and specified that they only fitted Pagid or Brembo: they fitted the latter.

 

[Nigel Whitwood]

I paid our local mot place £120+vat to fit front and rear pads and discs and specified that they only fitted Pagid or Brembo: they fitted the latter.

What was the total price including parts?

 

[Ting Tong]

What was the total price including parts?

£485.49

 

[RoB5urf]

£485.49

Pretty good. I was quoted £384 by an independent just for the rear (Pagid).

 

[rod_vw]

Pretty good. I was quoted £384 by an independent just for the rear (Pagid).

£330 for one hour labour plus profit and VAT! Pagid pads are £53.99 from Euro Car Parts.

I'm glad I've got all the kit to do my own.

 

[RoB5urf]

£330 for one hour labour plus profit and VAT! Pagid pads are £53.99 from Euro Car Parts.

I'm glad I've got all the kit to do my own.

Pads and discs

 

[rod_vw]

Pads and discs

Sorry I thought it meant just the pads.

 

[Nigel Whitwood]

The front calliper carriage bolts are one shot use so need to be replaced. The back ones can be reused

Do you have a pointer to these? I'm struggling to track them down.

 

[Rich20]

Do you have a pointer to these? I'm struggling to track them down.

I got them from TPS via someone in the trade but I but these are available on flea bay.