2000 Hyundai Tiburon Brake Rotor Smoking After Drive Just Replaced Rear Pads

2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON
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Why is my brake rotor smoking after I drive it? I just replaced the rear rotor and Brake pads where it smoking.
Apr 5, 2013 at 8:37 PM
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The brake is not releasing. The next time this happens crawl underneath and open the bleeder screw. If it releases, the brake fluid is being trapped, typically by a constricted rubber flex hose.
Apr 6, 2013 at 6:03 AM
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