Q: There is a noise from the co-drivers wheel.

asked by on January 11, 2017

when braking there's a noise coming from the co drivers side yet the brake pads are not worn out. the noise still is persistent even after changing the pads

My car has 88000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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