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PSA had the rotors replaced at least once before, so we didn't have todrill out the rivets to remove the rotors. Be sure there are no burrs ordings in the hub, preventing the rotor from sitting flat against thehub. Sometimes, when the rivets are pushed out for rotor removal, highspots occur around the rivet hole causing the rotor to sit at an angle.We use a small sander to knock down any obvious high spots.
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 PSA had the rotors replaced at least once before, so we didn't have todrill out the rivets to remove the rotors. Be sure there are no burrs ordings in the hub, preventing the rotor from sitting flat against thehub. Sometimes, when the rivets are pushed out for rotor removal, highspots occur around the rivet hole causing the rotor to sit at an angle.We use a small sander to knock down any obvious high spots.  View Related Article

 

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