Q: Brakes squealing issue on a vehicle with the Brembo braking system
I have a vehicle with the Brembo brake system. I replaced the brake pads and rotors. I replaced the pads with carbon ceramics and the rotors with slotted BMS. My issue is when the brakes warm up I get an awful squealing. Please help.
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