Wheel and brake pedal shake

Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z Is there any advantage to babying things for a while or is it one of those just-how-I've-always-done-it things? I've always bedded immediately after a pad/rotor change.

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Wheel and brake pedal shake

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06-22-2016, 12:43 PM

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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z

Is there any advantage to babying things for a while or is it one of those just-how-I've-always-done-it things? I've always bedded immediately after a pad/rotor change. But that's just how I've always done it.

For safety's sake....you should bed. This process is what mates the surface of the pad to the surface of the rotor. Until everything is fully seated and surfaces match, you will not have full braking ability. Plus it cleans old deposits off your rotors for the new pads.

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