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car almost out of warranty, brakes at 25%, will dealer replace under warranty?

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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 01:19 PM
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Default car almost out of warranty, brakes at 25%, will dealer replace under warranty?

It's a 2006 model with a couple thousand miles left of factory warranty.
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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There are always ways to wear down the brake pads intentionally.
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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Brake pads are a wear part, not covered by warranty, especially if you're reaching 50K miles.
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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2k5MY owners are entitled to one swap under warranty.
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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Default My brake pads were gone at 11k miles, and dealer did NOT replace under warranty

On 2008 S6
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Originally Posted by pierreb
2k5MY owners are entitled to one swap under warranty.
What is 2k5MY?
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