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Pads only vs Pads + rotors
Pads only
Option A in this comparison. See the decision summary below for when this choice wins.
Pads + rotors
Option B in this comparison. See the decision summary below for when this choice wins.
Decision summary
pads-only at 1st service if rotors are above minimum spec; both if rotors are warped or worn.
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