Brakes noisy
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Bravo Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2007–2014
- Section
- Noise / vibrations › Brakes noisy
BRAKES NOISY
During a braking manoeuvre, whistling or squeaking can be heard from the wheel area. Vibrations are also felt in the passenger compartment
| Test results | ||||
| 0 | PRELIMINARY CHECKS | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steer to the right or to the left and check whether the noise increases. | Move on to Step 3 | The noise changes whilst steering | Proceed as instructed | |
| 1 | CHECK THE PAD TYPE AND SURFACE | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
Check: - the condition of the pad braking surfaces; - pad type | Move on to Step 2 | 1. Front braking surfaces vitrified or with traces of grease, oil or water. Pads not the recommended type 2. Rear braking surfaces vitrified or with traces of grease, oil or water. Pads not the recommended type | 1. Re-clean, check and remove the fault causes. Replace the pads if necessary Op. 3310A60 FRONT BRAKE PADS - REPLACE 2. Re-clean, check and remove the fault causes. Replace the pads if necessary | |
| 2 | DISC CHECK | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
| Check the condition of the brake discs | End of diagnosis | 1. Front discs worn or damaged 2. Rear discs worn or damaged | 1. Replace the front discs 2. Replace the rear discs | |
| 3 | CHECKS ON THE WHEEL HUB | All OK | Problems encountered | Operation |
Check the following on the wheel hub: - circularity; - radial clearances; - axial clearances | End of diagnosis | 1. Excessive circularity 2. Excessive radial clearance 3. Excessive axial clearance | 1. Replace the hub 2. Replace the hub 3. Replace the hub | |
Parts & tools for this job For 2007 Fiat Bravo
- PARTBrake padsSearch: Fiat Bravo 2007 brake pads
- TOOLBrake bleeder kitSearch: one man brake bleeder kit
- FLUIDBrake fluidSearch: brake fluid
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