# \#brake-pads
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## [Changing Rotors and Pads Newb](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-rotors-and-pads-newb/182134)
**Author:** [@palmharbor123\_179242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/palmharbor123_179242)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-rotors-and-pads-newb/182134 "2022-01-26T19:59:53Z")
Hi everyone I have some parts coming in and wanted to replace my pads and rotors while I wait. My question is would there be an issue for me replacing them and not using them for a few days? I know surface rust would for…
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## [2011 Honda Accord doesn't brake the same after pad change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-accord-doesnt-brake-the-same-after-pad-change/115894)
**Author:** [@Pratik](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pratik)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2018, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-accord-doesnt-brake-the-same-after-pad-change/115894 "2018-04-19T12:37:20Z")
I recently replaced my brake pads and I could feel the pedal goes little more down for me to apply brakes. Is it normal or did something go wrong while changing front brake pads?
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## [Car is making a high pitched whistle after changing the caliper?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-is-making-a-high-pitched-whistle-after-changing-the-caliper/96490)
**Author:** [@AmandaWithAnOldsmobile](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AmandaWithAnOldsmobile)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2016, 4:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-is-making-a-high-pitched-whistle-after-changing-the-caliper/96490 "2016-11-15T04:44:25Z")
2003 Jetta station wagon, disc brakes all around. Recently changed all 4 pads + the rear rotors. about 2 weeks after this the car started making a horrible noise from the rear driver side wheel- like the tires were dr…