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Old 04 Feb 2006, 09:24 pm
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Default Re: 95' Honda Civic DX braking vibration issue...

"dalmatiandigital" <graham.j.parker@gmail.com> wrote in
news:1139089702.401445.142890@o13g2000cwo.googlegr oups.com:

> We just performed a complete brake job on all 4 wheels on a 95 Honda
> Civic DX. New pads, new rotors and new drums all the way around.
> This is a job we did ourselves.
>
> The problem is that the car still vibrates when braking. It does not
> pull to the right or left, and you don't feel anything in the steering,
> but you feel a vibration in the brake pedal.
>
> Also, a few hundred miles ago both CV joints were replaced.
>
> Any ideas as to this vibration? Could there be any other problem other
> than warped rotors? If the rotors are warped would this more than
> likely be in the front only?
>




When you replaced the rotors, did you make 100% certain that the hub and
rotor flanges were free of *every speck* of grit and rust? Even one tiny
piece of grit or bump of rust will make the rotor sit slightly askew,
causing vibration.


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