2001 Buick Lesabre SHIMMY WHEN BRAKES APPLIED

Tiny
KEVIN FENDEL
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  • 2001 BUICK LESABRE
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 106,000 MILES
When I put on the brakes at higher speeds the front end and steering wheel shake and shimmy real bad.
Thursday, June 4th, 2009 AT 10:17 AM

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Tiny
ZACKMAN
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Warped brake rotors. Pull your front brake rotors and have them turned at a machine shop or Checker O'Reilly stores. They have a brake lathe. If the rotors are too close for them to turn, you may need to get new ones.
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Saturday, June 6th, 2009 AT 2:49 AM

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