>Hiya guys
>
>I have a mk3 1.8 Golf (125k miles and still going strong) which has
>developed a squeaking/grinding noise which can only be heard when i turn
>right. I did have the car serviced 2 weeks ago and it started just >afterwards.
>
>Part of the service was to replace the brake pads and possibly the discs,
>but as it happens only the pads needed doing. I understand that it can take
>a while for the pads to "bed in", but seeing as i do 300 miles a week this
>should have happened by know. After taking the front right wheel off i
>noticed that the pads are in fact touching the disc which is very hard to >rotate.
>
>I have booked the car back into the garage for some other work, but i want
>to ensure that they have not f@cked the brakes.
>
>Sorry about the broken English, it's late and my brain does not want to >work...
>
>Cheers guys
>
>Antony
>
Try opening the bleeder screw on the caliper to see if there was pressure. If the disk now rotates easier the brakes need to be bled otherwise you may have a frozen caliper part that needs cleaning or fixing.