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I don't trust Bosch for their oem components...they always fail early on most euro cars. (alternator fail,spark plugs fail,pulleys fail, o2 sensor fail,coil pack fail right when your warranty runs...
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Wear sensors are generally a separate part that just snaps in place alongside the pad. Think of it as a wire that sits very close to the rotor and if your pads get too thin, it hits and is severed...
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You have to add in the cost and time to machine the rotors too by a car parts supplier like O'Reilly.
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I don't know.....Google Bosch brake pads vs. duralast gold cmax and let us know what you find.....
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Bought 2 sets. One for the front and one for the rear of my 2010 Sonata. Autozone shows that they would have been about $70 if bought at their store. They came to $71 on Amazons site and I'll be...
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Same here!! Never had a problem with Bosch aftermarket products (I've used their spark plugs and oxygen sensors...).
For those of you that want to make sure that you're getting the right part, you...
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LoL OK dude, I'll calm down. I am also equally surprised now that you mention it. By the way, I was born in Europe and lived there for 12 years (I "must" know :nod: LoL).
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Absolutely correct. TMPS sensors are typically inside the tire. Either (1) Secured to the wheel with a steel band, or (2) As part of the Valve/Valve stem assembly. When you remove the wheel, you...
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I am diffusing the confusion that some SDers have commented regarding front/rear fitment based on the model letters. I am not minimizing the accuracy of Bosch's part finder - I am merely pointing out...
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any reviews
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I havent put mine on yet but my buddy has had em on his ride for 10 months and loves them. Check out the Product Description info bout 2/3rd's way down the product page. Knowing the quality Bosch...
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these will fit great on my Gt-R :lol:
If you're in the market for pads check out and want performance brakes EBC red stuff, did some heavy research before upgrading my pads/rotors and they seem to...
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Very simple. If you are inclined, there are youtube videos that will guide you through it every step of the way.
1/10 on the difficulty scale.
Probably 2 hours of labor and depending on the car....
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Use Amazon's Part Finder to make sure they fit your car but it looks like the BP768A's are for Front of a lot of 1.9L and 2.0L Volkswagens / Audi's and the BP687A's fit same but with 1.8L, 3.2L or...
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i hope these brakes are good, i drive 1,000 miles a month almost.
i am a bit surprise they were around 40 dollars for my car... is usually 50+
how are these compare to the autozone duralast...
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Nope, none. The one's I got are ceramic brake pads, so I'm assuming that's a big factor in why -- added bonus is little to no dust/residue (whereas my OEM pads would make my rims nearly black within...
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Around $60 to $100.
I agree with you....if you have NEVER done it and do not have any tools, do not do it.
Get someone to do them for you, and if possible, take careful note and watch them do...
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I'm seeing allot of BAD ADVICE in this thread. While brak epads are easy, there are certain best practices and possible hurdles that no one seems to be mentioning.
If you've never done it before,...
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socket set, everyone should have a ratchet and common sockets. if not, borrow from a friend. doesn't pep boys and the like rent them for free too?
breaker bar is unnecessary, to remove wheel lugs? ...
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cheaper to use the coupon codes from advanced auto....
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Tell me about it :). I have been going through Michelin PSS like there is no tomorrow.
Too fast to get caught :cool::cool::cool:
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Overall, I am pleased with Bosch products....EXCEPT for their Bosch Platinum plugs.
I have had so many damn problems with their Platinum plugs not performing good.....and MANY others have also.
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My rear brakes are at 3/32 bonded, so I'll probably need new ones to pass inspection. I'm not a car guy, so does that mean just replace the pads or will I need rotors?
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Akebono is only $10 more for my Toyota with no rebate hassle. The last time I saved $10 on a Bosch O2 sensor, I had to replace it with NTK OEM sensor.
I hate to thread crap, but it's a good bit of...
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Thanks.. Repd.. Mine is a old one.. 2000 Honda.. Found 2 models.. BP537 and BC764.. Dont really know what the diffference is..
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I thinK BP is rear and BC is front
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Thanks OP, I bought 2 sets for my 2009 Murano. Reading multiple forums, these get pretty good reviews and users have been happy overall.
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Looks like Amazon has exclusive deal on Bosch QuietCast brake pads thru end of year. Save up to $25 bucks when u buy 2 sets or $10 on 1 set. Check it out...
Look up your parts:...
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QUOTE=_A2;54609420]"Reasonable" price? Your question is hard to answer for MANY reasons unfortunately... What kind of mechanic? A place like Pep Boys for example, an independent shop, or someone you...
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Cheaper than lawyers' divorce :D
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For those who are saying the BC models are for fronts, and BP for rear - this does not appear to be the case for other vehicle makes/models. For example, looking at a Honda CR-V, the "Bosch BC1086"...
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nvmd.
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Weak? LoL, yeah, what a shame. I'm crying (:lmao::lmao::lmao::lmao:). Go buy your pads elsewhere. You know, somewhere not "weak" of course.
Thanks OP for posting. If I'm unable to find pads for...
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don't have it for my wife's car...darn it...
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Yeah... :rolleyes: :-(.
It's a shame in your case... They appear to be good pads. The part checker on the Bosch website indicates the fronts are ceramic for my car and the rears are US made...
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do they have better stopping power than OEM, and reduced fade?
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You SHOULD know!
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I wanna say that that means you have like 3/32" of the brake pad left but I am not sure. That basically means youre really close to the metal backing and when you brake you probably hear grinding. I...
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QQ:
I looked up my model and the image does not show wear sensors or mentions this specifically. For those with wear sensors are you concerened they might come without these wires?
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My mechanic charges $90 for installing front or rear pads. He also turned the rotors as he always recommends to do it when changing the pads. I got Akebono ProACT for my Accord last time. It's quiet...
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