Spring-loaded clips for pads necessary?

Cmr0z28
06-10-2005, 10:47 PM
Are the spring-loaded clips that hold the pads in necessary? I changed my rear pads and rotors (Bendix OEM replacements), and the ones on each of the outer pads fell out.

OBE1 95Z28
06-11-2005, 12:01 AM
The spring-loaded clips are there to reduce pad vibration that causes brakes to squeal.