I use the brakes the car vibrates

2008 HYUNDAI ACCENT
150,000 MILES
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MOHAMMED SALIM
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Respected Sir, when i use the brakes the car vibrates and it's not the engine it's smooth at 900 RPMs but in 11,000 RPMs engine run smooth what is the problem? Thanking you, Yours faithfully mohammed salim.
Sep 28, 2011 at 11:38 AM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny.

It sounds like your front brake rotors might be warped causing the vibration issue. Here is a tutorial for you to view on how to change front brake pads and rotors:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-front-brake-pads-and-rotors-fwd

I've attached picture steps below on how to change the front brake pads on your Hyundai and also includes how to check brake rotor runout. Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
Apr 2, 2021 at 10:29 AM
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