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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 04:54 AM
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it comes from my back passenger wheel,

whenever i get on it, or let off the gas the e-brake light comes on


what do you think is causing my griding noise,

the e-brake locking up that wheel, should i get all new pads??
Old Sep 6, 2007 | 06:14 AM
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Im getting that same sound on my 08' tc. I took it 2 the dealer and they said they don't hear anything, so i told them 2 raise the car up and spin the back wheels with their hands. They FINALLY heard it and said that it's from the e-brake, and it would go away after awhile, I already have 500 miles on it, and it hasn't changed.
I'm going to go to another dealer just to make sure their not bull____in me
Old Sep 6, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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so does the ebrake only lock up that back wheel?
Old Sep 7, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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Yes, just the rear wheels
Old Sep 7, 2007 | 06:51 AM
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im gonna replace the rotors and pads
Old Sep 7, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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OK, so i went to another dealer, and they fixed it, thank god lol they said that the handbrake was too strong, so they loosened it up a bit, now its gone
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