Ford explorer 2014 Base, squeaking breaks . Just had pads put on by a non Ford Dealer. How do we make the squeaking stop? Front brakes

Asked by GuruTJX58 Jul 26, 2018 at 04:38 PM about the 2014 Ford Explorer Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Ford explorer 2014 Base, squeaking brakes . Just had pads put on by a non
Ford Dealer. How do we make the squeaking stop?

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Need to remove the pads and use disc brake quiet (silicone like substance) on the backing plates of the pads, it prevents metal on metal contact which at a high rate of vibration causes squealing. I hope this helps

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