On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:03:53 -0000, "Andrew" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Any suggestion for the cause of this seen as my dealer claim they are
unable
>to reproduce?
>
>Audi A3 (2003) - after about 10 minutes of driving one of the wheels
starts
>to give a metalic squeeling sound intermittantly up to about 30mph. When
>applying the brakes of any pressure the sound disappears. If (when
>stationary) I press really hard on the brakes the intermittant squeeling
>sound seems to disappear for a bit longer. Occurs regardless of
>weather/temperature.
>
>Not long has its MOT and nothing re****ted there. Had a service at an Audi
>dealer who said they were unable to reproduce, but couldn't see any
problems
>with the wheel/brakes and suggested its probably dirt so pressure washed
the
>wheel. Made no difference at all.
>
>No warning lights on the dash to indicate low brake pads etc - car
doesn't
>feel any different to drive and brakes still stop the car as good as
ever!
>
>Any suggestions to fix this?
>
>Thanks,
>Andy
Could be a bad caliper (or, a caliper gunked up with corrosion and road
crap),
could be air in the brake line to the offending corner...I suppose even a
balky master cylinder might cause something like this.
/daytripper
'00 s4 6spd
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