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i drive a peugeot 407, two month old. everytime i brake, the braking noise or rather the squeeking noise is getting quite loud. any recommendation on how to...
jeffreymssb
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Dec 9, 2005
3:26 am
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My original pads used to squeak, so I had them replaced with 'replacement' pads as released be Peugeot (I have an early 407), guess what these squeak too....
gazza_407
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Dec 9, 2005
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... 407), ... the ... about ... <jeffreymssb@y...> ... braking ... I'd be grateful as to the problems you refer to rather than a vague "There are more worrying...
Frank
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Dec 9, 2005
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I have a 407 saloon, build date early '04, and I'm UK based. I experienced a `foot to the floor but nothing happened' moment, resulting in a bump. In the UK...
gazza_407
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Dec 9, 2005
7:46 am
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Hi, I have a UK spec 2004 407S Saloon. It too has the squeeky brakes. My local dealer suggested that I brake harder!! I have a problem with the heating system...
pat conlon
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Dec 9, 2005
2:43 pm
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And I thought I'm the only one who have this problem. I have a 2.0 407 and am in Malaysia. The problem you described....it's exactly what I am facing now....
Jimmy Ng
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Dec 9, 2005
4:50 pm
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Hi Jeffrey, got my car back a in Nov after 20,000 servicing. no brakes screeching sounds then, however it started after my car was sent in to check on...
stan lee
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Dec 12, 2005
12:08 am
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I guess Peugeot knew the problems we all are facing and the main problem will be the ECU software inside our car. Why hasn't they rectify this problem?? After...
jeffreymssb
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Dec 12, 2005
2:59 am
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Almost forgot!! Thanks guys for all your feedbacks. At least we know what our problems are and we can share them. We all love the car from many aspects and no...
jeffreymssb
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Dec 12, 2005
3:08 am
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http://www.peugeot.com.au/peugeot/au/clientdocs/asp/marketing_database/newsletter.asp?issue_id=29&template_id=208 -- Cheers Simon ... http://RA2005.206GTi.net ...
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kermitx19
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Dec 14, 2005
11:11 pm
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Hi all, just collected my car from service centre yesterday. they've checked the brakes and found nothing wrong. the explanation given was that the brake pads...
stanleesg
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Dec 17, 2005
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Hi Stan, I think that's a load of crap coming from them. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
Ng Jimmy
jimmyngcm
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Dec 17, 2005
1:08 pm
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The removal of asbestos in brake pads has increased the squeal factor. Having said that, I still think Peugeot doesn't do a great job with brake squeal....
Justin
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Dec 17, 2005
11:45 pm
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This problem have been a bloody nuisance for me from the 2nd month onwards when I first taken possession of the 407. They services it, then changed it and...
Ng Jimmy
jimmyngcm
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Dec 18, 2005
11:28 am
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i guess the easiest fix is to turn up the stereo :) serious. you can fit aftermarket pads but chances are soft peugeot rotors + harder pads = disc going first...
Jason Ng
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Dec 18, 2005
12:17 pm
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Peugeot Australia actually have two sets of pads available for the 206 & 307. The originals and another set that is available for those who have a squealing...
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kermitx19
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Dec 18, 2005
11:29 pm
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I think the new ones eat discs according to PVL... anyway, the pad compound is noisy, but it's also worth to observe the driving style, many people I know...
Jason Ng
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Dec 19, 2005
3:12 am
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That is how I drive and K1 never did, nor does K2, suffer from squealing brakes. -- Cheers Simon ... http://RA2005.206GTi.net http://flickr.com/photos/kermit/...
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kermitx19
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Dec 19, 2005
3:48 am
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do you 'bed-in' the pads yourself Simon ??...
Jason Ng
cyber_jas
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Dec 19, 2005
4:11 am
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As I've never changed pads in the Coupe, 138, Civic, or 323 (cars I've owned in the order of current to previous) I have to say no. The X1/9 has had its pads...
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kermitx19
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Dec 19, 2005
4:28 am
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He must've done a good job - that's crucial to avoid glazing pads and all the side effects coming from that. Jason...
Jason Ng
cyber_jas
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Dec 19, 2005
4:37 am
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Got my car yesterday after spending few nights at the service center. My abs/ebs faulty was due to two back sensors problem which was changed by them under...
jeffreymssb
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Dec 22, 2005
3:42 am
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Might be an idea to find out so you can share the result with everyone else. -- Cheers Simon ... http://RA2005.206GTi.net http://flickr.com/photos/kermit/...
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kermitx19
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Dec 22, 2005
3:58 am
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yep. will ask the mechanic and see what they did. ... everyone else. ... do with ... PUG owners...
jeffreymssb
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Dec 22, 2005
4:13 am
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Pls do. I'm dying to solve this issue......
Jimmy Ng
jimmyngcm
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Dec 22, 2005
12:51 pm
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hi guys. i ask the peugeot mechanic what they did to fix the squeeking noise. They did a process call VENTILATION LINING. the details i'm not very sure....
jeffreymssb
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Dec 28, 2005
7:57 am
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hi Jeff, that's the downside 407 Aisin Auto actually is. because their logic is always ready to "run"... perhaps try the SPORT mode will do better. or maybe...
leon_82t
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Jan 8, 2006
3:24 pm
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I just got myself a peugeot 407 , must say i like the design and all but i agree entirely with jeff ...i feel the car is moving on its own ..as if sometimes...
azam_mn
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Jan 13, 2006
5:25 pm
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Hi all, First post here - I thought I would relay a sad (yet cautionary) tale re: my 407SV. Details below: (my apologies for cross-posting....it is a saga!) ...
danlisjon
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Jan 14, 2006
8:48 pm
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My commiserations, I hope you get a satisfactory solution, though I know many City Peugeot customers that haven't. I recommend Cullens @ Nambour, Classics @...
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kermitx19
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