Re: Brake Pads

["Stephen Bigelow" <sbigelow@sprint.ca>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Turlington <bobbie@kcdm.org>


>I have an '88 5k FWD.  I'm replacing the front brake pads this weekend.
>The Haynes manual for the car says that I need to replace the heat shield
>when I do the pads.  I've looked at a friends Bentley manual for an 89-91
>100 and it doesn't say anything about replacing the heat shields.  Does
>anyone know if the heat shields do need to be replaced?  Also, how
>difficult it this job?


It'll fall out when you pull the pads. Can't recall if mine even has any
anymore. Brakes are fine.

Steve Bigelow
84 5ks