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Honda Civic Repair Question


Topics covered: Brake pads, Jack, Wheel.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on May 8, 2006

Car noise

HELLO CAR EXPERTS. I JUST BOUGHT A HONDA CIVIC 99 MILEAGE IS 100845. I NOTICED THAT WHEN DRIVING, BACKING UP, IT IS MAKING A SQUEAKY SOUND, .MY BOYFRIEND HAD CHECKED THE OIL, FLUIDS AND ALL SO WHAT COULD IT BE?
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Replied on May 8, 2006

There is no way to tell from the description but I suspect that with that many miles that the front brake pad wear indicator is rubbing the rotor causing the nose. Have someone pull a front wheel (after it is jacked up) and check the brake pads.

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