Re: A4 Warranty -- Brake pads?

[Brett Dikeman <brett@pdikeman.ne.mediaone.net>]

At 4:00 PM -0500 12/24/99, <a4@d-9.net> wrote:
>I took my 1997 A4 to the dealership for the 45k mile service on wednesday
>morning. I get a phone call around noon telling me that the car is done,
>and that they noticed my brake pads were getting worn, and had ordered me
>new brake pads while it was still under warranty.

Sounds reasonable.

>
>I was not going to complain

why would you, out of curiosity?  45k miles on a set of pads?  Sounds 
fine to me.


>And when I asked about the alignment that I asked for he
>proceeded to tell me that my analysis for *why* I needed an alignment was
>not right, trying to cover up his mistake.

Well...what was the problem, and what was your reasoning?

Brett
91 200q20v a la TAP

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