Are the front and back pads the same if it's all disc brakes?

Asked by GuruRLSKY Feb 08, 2020 at 10:56 AM about the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu LS FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Are front and back pads the same on an 04 malibu  
if it's all disc brakes

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No, almost all vehicles the rear pads and rotors are smaller than the fronts as most of the braking is done by the front brakes.

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