2007 Chevy Suburban change brakes and rotor

2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
60,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAG453C
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application note on autozone website said that spindal nut must be replaced when replacing brake pads and rotor why is this necessary can i go ahead and change the pads and rotor without changing the nut?
Jun 13, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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BLACKOP555
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change the nut because if you dont it wont lock again and it can fall off. its cheap anyways
Jun 14, 2010 at 11:34 AM
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