Boxster Grinding noise
Boxster Grinding noise
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pfishuk

Original Poster:

8 posts

176 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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On the drive in to work this morning my 2004 986 starting making a grinding noise under braking and cornering. Any one got ideas what might be causing this?

Noise disappears when accelerating and the car feels fine in the bends.



Mutt

1,115 posts

221 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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Wheel bearing?

jamesG20V6

873 posts

287 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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Pads need replacing?

Porkupine

1,722 posts

195 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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jamesG20V6 said:
Pads need replacing?
+1

Johnfrancis

370 posts

180 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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Porkupine said:
jamesG20V6 said:
Pads need replacing?
+1
+2 and change them quickly before they ruin discs as well

pfishuk

Original Poster:

8 posts

176 months

Monday 5th March 2012
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sorted!! small plastic air guide under the front arch was dragging on the brakes. OPC in leicester took it our for a spin and found th problem in minutes. just need to get a new bit ordered and fitted as they didnt have any in stock.