What are the front brake discs and pads?
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How long does brake disc and pad replacement take?
How long does brake disc and pad replacement take? Car Make Car Model Front Brake Replacement Time Rear Brake Replacement Time Ford Fiesta 1.6 hours 2 hours Fiat 500 1.25 hours 1.45 hours Volkswagen Golf 2.1 hours 2.8 hours Mercedes C Class 2.4 hours 2.1 hours
Where is the VIN number on a Saab?
Saab VIN Look Up To accurately identify manufacturer specified vehicle model year (which can frequently be different to year of registration), please enter your 17 digit (vehicle identification number) VIN or Chassis number below. This number is generally located at the base of the windscreen, or on the vehicle documents.
How much does it cost to replace a front brake disc?
The average cost to replace your front brake discs and pads is £224.00. Costs can range from £140 to £400. The average cost to replace your back brake discs and pads is £249.00. Again, those costs can range from £140 to £400. It is fair to say that your brakes are your car’s most important safety feature.
What kind of discs do I need for my Saab 9-3?
If you’re not sure what size discs you require, see my guide on how to ascertain brake disc sizes. This documentation will walk you through the process of replacing pads and discs on your Saab 9-3.
How to replace brake pads on a 2007 Saab 9-3?
And if you are doing a 2007 9-3 and are replacing the rotors, expect to remove the caliper holders using an E20 torx socket (not found in your corner shop) in order to free the rotors. Expect to not be able to budge at least one of the 4 bolts (2 each side) laying on the ground no matter how long your breaker bar is.
When did Saab start putting brake codes on door jambs?
Around 2006, Saab started to put brake codes on the door jamb. Don’t assume if you have a Linear, that you will have 285 mm front rotors and solid 278 mm rears. I have a 2005 Linear (2.0t) with 302 mm front and vented 292 mm rears.
How big are the brake rotors on a Saab?
If you change the brake rotors, make sure that you buy the correct size. Look or measure your current rotors first. Around 2006, Saab started to put brake codes on the door jamb. Don’t assume if you have a Linear, that you will have 285 mm front rotors and solid 278 mm rears.