New Member..NEED HELP!!

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Dec 16, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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Hey ppl,

im new at this forum and i just joined it... i from Doha, Qatar (Arabian Gulf) and jst wntd to say hi to every1 here

i need help with my car,

i gt a 2006 GS430 and im hearin this grindin sound from all 4 brakes ...the grinding comes and goes so its nt permanent... is this normal for it to jst start grindin
ppl tell me my brakes r worn out but ive driven it for only 7000km !!!
Im pretty sure a brake sign comes up tellin me that my brakes r out but nuthin shows up

ur help is greatly apprecaited
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Dec 16, 2005 | 05:36 PM
  #2  
Firstly, try to clean all your brakes with a brake cleaner, and see if there is a sand problem.
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Dec 17, 2005 | 04:00 AM
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thnx ill try that today... ill reply with the results
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Dec 17, 2005 | 04:14 AM
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Welcome to CL
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Dec 17, 2005 | 12:09 PM
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thnx for the welcome AJ

i cudnt find the brake cleaner...any info on where i could find it... i looked EVERYWHERE...
i took it to the car wash and it stopped for like 10 mins and it came back again.... i think my only choice is to take it to the dealer and see wat they say about it...
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Dec 19, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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Quote: thnx for the welcome AJ

i cudnt find the brake cleaner...any info on where i could find it... i looked EVERYWHERE...
i took it to the car wash and it stopped for like 10 mins and it came back again.... i think my only choice is to take it to the dealer and see wat they say about it...
you are under warranty, just take it to the dealer. I have read that the GS430 brakes wear quickly, but not 7000km.
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Dec 19, 2005 | 12:33 PM
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yeah just gave my car in today... ... they said it mite be a defect cauz all the GS's sold in Qatar had the same problem... its something to do with the sensors not workin
im hoping this doesnt start up new problems in the car...
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Dec 19, 2005 | 12:48 PM
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Quote: yeah just gave my car in today... ... they said it mite be a defect cauz all the GS's sold in Qatar had the same problem... its something to do with the sensors not workin
im hoping this doesnt start up new problems in the car...
good luck. let us know.

I assume you have an ES or RX loaner?
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Dec 20, 2005 | 04:26 AM
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Quote: I assume you have an ES or RX loaner?
LOL they gave me an Avalon
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