Re: PT Cruiser 2001 - Brakes (Autozone)

On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 19:03:05 UTC, Steve <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Count Floyd wrote:
> 
> >>>>
> >>>> I've changed my own brakes forever and never had this problem.  I
got
> >>>> new rotors and pads at Autozone.  Then about 6 months in I started
> >>>> hearing a grinding or groaning sound while braking.
> 
> Autozone pads and rotors => Cheap Chinese-made junk.
> 
> Check a reputable parts store like NAPA or CarQuest, and if they offer 
> different grades of rotor buy the high-end rotors, not the budget
variety.

I went with the factory heavy duty rotors and ceramic pads from the 
Chrysler dealer here in my town.  Funny how our 2003 brakes never had 
the problems that the 2005 Convertible had.