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When Do You Need a Brake Rotor Replacement

When Do You Need a Brake Rotor Replacement

Brake rotors just like brake pads are important and crucial to the car's braking system. They need to be replaced as soon as any wearing is noticed. It is important that you know all the indicators of brake rotors in need of changing. We've listed some for you below. Signs of Worn Out Brake Rotors Thin Brake Rotors - The physical thickness of brake rotors says a lot about their wearing. Turn brake rotors must be replaced as soon as possible. Loud Noises When Braking - The noises tend to be caused by corrosion and other worn-out components. This may also be due to the mechanical wear sensor that comes with most brake pads today. It is specifically designed to make audible noises when brake rotors are too thin and in need of replacement. Warped Brake Rotors - Warped brake pads are mostly caused by heat! Too much heat causes the surface of the brake rotors to become uneven and warped. Different brake rotors are created with different purposes the likes of riding on normal ... read more