MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: new pad breakin
Post by: nezquick on March 29, 2012, 06:29:53 pm

just treated the car to overdue new boots, how long shall i drive gently before the brakes become more responsive? i was told and read that your meant to allow for a breakung in stage.. kinda like anything but i just wanna know how many days roughly?

Title: Re: new pad breakin
Post by: bacillus on March 29, 2012, 07:10:16 pm

Use you brakes lightly for ~100 miles to aid the proper bedding in...

Title: Re: new pad breakin
Post by: nezquick on March 29, 2012, 07:28:27 pm

thanks buddy, 3 down 97 more to go!