Q: Right rear outside break pad wearing down really fast speedometer off by -20

asked by on December 03, 2017

Right rear outside break pad wearing out within 200 miles and destroying rotor. And, parking break, and frac control is off lights are on. Speedometer is also off by -20 I replaced rotor pads and caliper on right rear wheel.

My car has 168304 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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