In this video we will be learning what a brake rotor is, how they work, how and why they wear, and last we will be going over how to properly resurface rotors off the car using a brake lathe. We will be going over a hub-less rotor in this video and reviewing each step in the process from inspection and set up to preparation before installation.
Maintenance and Light Repair ASE Education Foundation Standards
V. BRAKES
D. Disc Brakes
5. Clean and inspect rotor, measure rotor thickness, thickness variation, and
lateral runout; determine necessary action.
8. Refinish rotor off vehicle; measure final rotor thickness and compare with
specifications.
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