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02-03-12, 03:32 PM

randee973

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steering wheel jerks.

i recently changed rotors n pads and both front stabilizer links and sway bar bushings
and aligned the car.. now when i step on the brakes the car tends to jerk to the left well the steering wheel ***** to the left.. any ideas what the hell to check

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02-03-12, 10:36 PM

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I would check the tires

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02-03-12, 10:55 PM

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might be a seized rotor... kinda what happened to me with an aftermarket rotor

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02-05-12, 11:02 AM

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Did you happen to get anything (oil grease etc) on the right pads? That would cause a left pull under braking.

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02-05-12, 03:53 PM

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rotors are fine i might think its a seized caliper how would i be able to check them

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