2004 Saab 9-5 ROTORS

2004 SAAB 9-5
23,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DAVE767
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WHAT ARE THE SPECS FOR BRAKE ROTORS AND IS IT NOT UNUSUAL TO HAVE TO REPLACE ROTORS AFTER ONLY 23,000 MILES?

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Dec 3, 2009 at 6:36 PM
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MNTHNY4
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thickness [new] 25mm .minimum permissible thickness 22mm ,saab does not recommend grinding ,but grinding can be done only removing minumum of 1.0mm from each side and that is for a vehicle under standard driving condition ,heavily laden car have different thicknesses
Dec 4, 2009 at 9:07 AM
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