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I have a 2003 jetta station wagon, tdi, and i just changed the pads for the first time, at 75,800, and still had plenty of pad left. A longrunning and popular body style among car buyers around the world, the sedan adapts nicely to almost any automotive lifestyle. But the average motorist does not engage in repeated stops from high speeds. The worst complaints are rotors and brake pads wear out prematurely, service brakes, hydraulic, and. Classroom manual for automotive brake systems clifton e. Your 20 volkswagen jetta brake rotor provides a surface for your pads to grip and bring you to a stop, so your braking system is only as good as the brake discs. Reason replacing rear pads notice allot more rear brake dust at rear instead of front which would be normal alos pad shot. Fluid pressure is indicated in pounds per square inch psi. Hated by most everyone for being over dirty, and hard to work with.
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