Steering wheel shakes

Tiny
BILLY NEWMAN
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  • 2002 FORD TAURUS
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 91,000 MILES
Steering wheel shakes when brakes are applied?
Friday, April 18th, 2008 AT 9:29 AM

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Tiny
KASEKENNY
  • MECHANIC
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This could be a number of things and here is guide that will help with this:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/steering-wheel-shakes-when-accelerating-or-braking

However, the most likely cause is the front rotors are warped and need to be replaced.

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

Below you will find the process from the manual on how to replace the rotors. Please let us know if you have other questions. Thanks
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