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2002 Rover 45 Repair Question


Topics covered: Brakes, Noise, Abs.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on May 20, 2010

2002 Rover 45

Brakes problem
2002 Rover 45 4 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic 59000 miles

when ime driving below 30mph i hear a funny purring noise and i have very little brakes the brake peddal feels like its kicking back and there is an awfull grinding type noise. the abs warning light does not iluminate and the problem disapears when i speed up above 40mph . any ideas what it is and how much £ £ £ £ £ £ £ for repair, i sometimes smell oil or fluid aswell inside the car. thankyou 4 your time.
Avatar Asked by umbro

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Replied on May 20, 2010

Hi there,

Go get the brakes inspected as you may be metal to metal and doing serious damage to the brakes, get this done ASAP.

mark (mhpautos)

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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