2004 Chevrolet Impala Brake Guides Needed On Rear Assembly Did Brakes Replaced

2004 CHEVROLET IMPALA
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are the brake guides needed on the rear brake assembly? when i did my brakes i replaced my roters and pads and the guides started grinding on the new roters, i have currently left them off, is this a safety issue?
Jan 3, 2013 at 3:18 AM
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yes, replace them correctly.

Roy
Jan 3, 2013 at 3:20 AM
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