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depends how badly pitted---you can usually get away with having them turned
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1997 Volvo 850 squealing noise right before coming to a complete stop no noise upon initial braking or after releasing brake?
Your brake pads may need to be replaced, or your rotors may be "Pitted" and may need to be "Turned"
Do brake rotors need to be replaced if there is no noise shimmy or other brake issues?
When Brake Rotors Are To Thin To Turn On A Brake Lathe To Have The Minumn Thickness. They Need To Be Replaced.
Do brake rotors need to be replaced in pairs?
No just the bad one.
How long and how often do the front brakes need to be replace and rotors resurfaced?
They need replaced when they wear out.
Why does my steering shake when brakes are applied?
Your brake rotors are warped and need replaced/resurfaced.
How often should rotors need replaced?
When they are warped or worn beyond legal limits.
Chrysler front end shakes when you hit the brakes?
Your rotors are warped. You need new brake pads and the rotors turned at a machine shop or replaced.
Is it possible to replace one's own brake rotors?
If you are wondering whether it is possible to replace one's own brake rotors or not because you drive an older vehicle that need brake rotors replaced, then the answer is no.
Do you have to replace rotors when changing brakes?
Most of the time, you can get by with just replacing the pads. The rotors generally do not need to be turned if there is no pedal pulsation or vibration. Rotors will need to be replaced if the exceed the minimum thickness which is stamped on the web (area with lug holes).
What causes the vehicle to hop when brakes are applies?
Warped rotors. They need to be removed, turned or replaced.
Why does the steering shake when brakes are applied?
Could be that the rotors are "out of round" and need either to be resurfaced or replaced
Cause of pulsating brakes?
Rotors may be out of "round" (lateral runout) and need to be resurfaced or replaced
