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Frequently Asked Questions about Brake Pads
FMP Automotive (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, is part of FMP Group (Australia) Pty. Ltd, in which FMP - - ness in which they are involved.
With Bendix becoming more and more popular in Ma- friction material, FMP Automotive Malaysia is aware of the frequent questions that customers ask about brake pads. The company has therefore decided to share its expertise in these areas, helping workshops on what to tell their customers:
1 How to inspect brake pad condition? How to know whether the brake pad is worn out or not?
There are a few things to look out for that indicate that your brake pads are reaching the end of their service life. If your brake pads are on their way out, chances are you’ll start to feel them not working as well as they used to. Another obvious indication you might come across is a squealing sound when you hit the brakes.
This is usually a tell-tale sign that your brake pads are nearing the end, with that squealing being the wear sensors coming in contact with the rotors. On the more extreme side of things, more of a metal- lic scraping noise might arise if your brake pads are worn to the point where the metal backing plate is coming in contact with the rotor. Another symptom you might experience is vibration under braking.
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it pays to have a look at the condition of your brake pads. In most cases you should be able to get a Simply have a look inside your brake calipers and try to gauge the level that your brake pads are sit- ting at. With Bendix’s latest innovation Brake Wear Indicator, this is as simple as checking the imprint on the edge of the pad marked ‘REPLACE’. This will give you a clear indication on how much life your brake pads have left.
2 There are so many types of brake pad in prices can be vary a lot too. What are the the car?
but your overall braking experience as well. Which is why it’s important to match your driving needs and vehicle with the right brake pad formulation.
1 你如何检查刹车片的状况?如何知道刹车片已 经需要更换?
2. 现今市面上有许多以不同材质打造的各类刹车 片，这些产品的价格差距也颇大。原因为何， 对汽车又会有什么影响?
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AUTO PARTS SECTION
汽车汽零车部零件部件
