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Old 11-11-2003, 01:51 PM
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is there a certain type of pads i should buy for my 1999 Audi A6Q i see some with plugs and some with out electrical plugs what are they for and where should i buy the pads??
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Please buy the kind that wrap over your wheels keeping them hidden. EEK!

Seriously, try a search on brake pads. I'm currently running Mintex Red with sensors. The sensors are the wires that you're talking about. The sensors report when the pads are down to a minimum thickness.
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you need the ones with the plugs
get them at the dealer
don't be cheap with brakes
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