MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: hoggj on February 20, 2011, 11:15:55 pm

Title: brake noise
Post by: hoggj on February 20, 2011, 11:15:55 pm

hi there i'm new to the mkv gti's  :grin:,(2007 gti) when i brake at low speeds and reversing there is a sort of grinding noise ? don't notice noise when i brake hard at normal speeds, only had car 2 wks but noise always been there, should i be worried and get dealer to check them out ?

Title: Re: brake noise
Post by: Top Cat on February 21, 2011, 09:11:54 pm

Sounds like you may have a stone stuck between the disc and the guard. Or your pads are completely worn down to the backing.  :laugh: Only kidden about the worn bit, as it would grind everywhere.  :happy2: