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BadBoy · 06-09-2002, 03:51 AM

My brother has a 1994 buick lesabre and the streering wheel shake's when he aply's the brake's.We changed the front brake pad's even though they looked almost new.anyone know what be wrong.

I know this a nissan 240 web site but thought someone might know and help.

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gtfour43 · 06-09-2002, 05:06 AM

The rotors are warped. Have them resurfaced or replaced.

Powerzen2002 · 06-09-2002, 07:07 PM

Yea... gtfour is right.  Honestly, though.  I would just replace them.  Most likely they were already cut and have to be replaced anyway.

Further tips:

* Speed balance front tires
* Check Tire Rods and Ends

06-09-2002, 03:51 AM	#1
BadBoy Leaky Injector Join Date: Jul 2001 Posts: 70 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	My brother has a 1994 buick lesabre and the streering wheel shake's when he aply's the brake's.We changed the front brake pad's even though they looked almost new.anyone know what be wrong. I know this a nissan 240 web site but thought someone might know and help. Thanks <img src="http://www.zilvia.net/f/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif" border="0" valign="absmiddle" alt=''> __________________ BadBoy

06-09-2002, 05:06 AM	#2
gtfour43 Leaky Injector Join Date: Mar 2002 Posts: 68 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	The rotors are warped. Have them resurfaced or replaced. __________________ 91 Fastback SE

06-09-2002, 07:07 PM	#3
Powerzen2002 Zilvia Member Join Date: Apr 2002 Posts: 225 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Yea... gtfour is right.  Honestly, though.  I would just replace them.  Most likely they were already cut and have to be replaced anyway. Further tips: * Speed balance front tires * Check Tire Rods and Ends __________________ No Quote, No Cares, Just Drive.

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