Posts Tagged: remove wheel hub rust

Remove wheel hub rust

August 3, 2020

Best ways to remove wheel hub rust Rust on the wheel hub prevents a perfectly parallel fit between the rotor and the hub, which induces lateral runout resulting in disc thickness variation and brake pedal pulsation. I’ll show you the best ways to remove wheel hub rust to prevent brake pedal pulsation. Why is rust removal so important? The wheel hub shown here has rust buildup. When a new rotor was installed on this hub, the lateral runout measured .014”. The maximum lateral runout specification from the carmaker is .002”. … Read More