replaced passenger side rotor and brake pads -front- took for test ride and now is stopping very smoothly. Checked the other side rotor and it looks to be very smooth and shiny. Replace it????

Asked by mikepayment Jun 04, 2012 at 01:52 PM about the 2007 Chevrolet HHR

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Should I replace opposite side also?  The opposite side is smooth and shiny with only a slight ridge on
outer edge.

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always replace both at same time ! unequal wear is a problem with hoses, they collapse inside restricting flow and pressure to the caliper glazed rotor should be resurfaced, if with in spesifications

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