Brakes - On-Car Rotor Turning Tool

1987 Pontiac J2000/Sunbird L4-121 2.0LSECTION Brakes - On-Car Rotor Turning Tool
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Bulletin Number: 89-SM-5
Reference Number: 975001

Publish Date: 1/89
Subject: ON-CAR BRAKE ROTOR TURNING TOOL ALL 1980 - 1989 MODELS EQUIPPED WITH DISC BRAKES
A new tool for on-car turning of brake rotors is now available through General Motors Dealer Equipment. The tool number is 38 70400S10.

This tool is designed to compensate for tolerance stack-ups from hubs, bearings, spindles, etc., by finishing the rotor while it rotates in it's normal on-car position.

We believe this source and their equipment to be reliable. There may be additional manufactures of such equipment, however, General Motors does not endorse, indicate any preference for or assume any responsibility for the products or equipment from these firms or for any such items which may be available from other sources.
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