Being unfamiliar with the car..is it RWD and incorporate traction control?
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Steven J. Sherwood wrote:
> Well, I guess I should comment..seeing as I have an S4 now...
> and had an A4 for 50,000 miles. According to my sources and
> my experience, about 80% of Audi A4 braking is being done by
> the front brakes. The only reason why the rear brakes would
> wear out faster is if your wife has a propensity for forgeting
> to take the emergency brake off. :-)
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> Steve
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> Greg Umbay wrote:
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> > I am a bit confused. I just recieved my A4 Avant back from it's 15K
>service and the rear brake pads were down to 50% and the front pads were at
>70% remaining. I thought that the front brakes do most of the stopping. I
>had expected that the fronts would be more worn. Are there any other Audi A4
>owners who have the same situation. The car is 100% showroom stock, never
>been autoXed or out on open track. Just my wife's daily driver.
> >
> > Greg
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> > <P>I am a bit confused. I just recieved my A4 Avant back from it's
>15K service and the rear brake pads were down to 50% and the front pads were
>at 70% remaining. I thought that the front brakes do most of the
>stopping. I had expected that the fronts would be more worn. Are
>there any other Audi A4 owners who have the same situation. The car is
>100% showroom stock, never been autoXed or out on open track. Just my
>wife's daily driver.</P>
> >
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