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by hartmelody
Thu Jul 31, 2014 1:33 pm
Forum: Chat About the Kizashi
Topic: rear brakes fail before front?
Replies: 27
Views: 17563

Re: rear brakes fail before front?

Yes, I live in the land of ice and snow so that's likely the issue. Also interesting, the driver side pad is worn completely down while the passenger side still has 3mm left on the outside shoe.
by hartmelody
Thu Jul 31, 2014 2:20 am
Forum: Chat About the Kizashi
Topic: rear brakes fail before front?
Replies: 27
Views: 17563

Re: rear brakes fail before front?

On most cars, the e-brake adjusts the pad clearance on the rear brakes. Using it a lot can result in them being adjusted a bit too tight and premature wear on the rear brakes. Question- I have absolutely never used my e-brake at all. Are there other causes for the rear brakes being too tight? I fou...