Originally Posted by
Iride01
Sometimes certain things can contaminate your pads. And there is nothing you can do to effectively clean them. Though there are plenty of remedies that others claim anecdotally that solved their issue. You can look and try them if futzing around with such is what you want.
Depends on the pad material. With contaminated resin pads you're essentially SOL. With fully metallic pads however it's easy to just burn off any contaminants, either in an oven or with a hot air gun.