brake-related squeal - help please

[rytard]

My 1997 4WD limited has begun making a squealing noise that doesn

 

[p nut]

Sometimes, a rock or a pebble gets stuck in the pad and can make that sound. Might want to take them out and inspect them. And while you have them out, put some anti-squeal stuff on the back of the pads.

Other than that, I don't know what the problem would be. Unless it's the pads themselves.

 

[Appntr]

Sometimes, a rock or a pebble gets stuck in the pad and can make that sound. Might want to take them out and inspect them. And while you have them out, put some anti-squeal stuff on the back of the pads.

Other than that, I don't know what the problem would be. Unless it's the pads themselves.

x2 on the rock/pebble idea. Best bet is to just pull it and inspect. Doenst take long at all and is very straightforward and easy to do.