Brake repair

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In this article, I'll walk you through a do it yourself brake job on your car. This step by step disk brake repair guide will surely save you a ton of money.

One of the reasons brakes make a grinding noise is their worn out. The brake pad material slowly wears away as you drive. If too much of the pad wears away the brake rotor will contact the backing plate of the brake pad.

Disc brake calipers are crucial components within modern disc brake systems and are critical to safely and effectively slowing and stopping your car.

Stay Safe With Brake Service - All brakes will wear with normal use, so it’s important to take advantage of brake service to keep your vehicle safely running. If you’re noticing any issues with your brakes, be sure to get them checked out by a professional.

If your brakes are making a sound similar to a scared pig it probably means that they have worn down to the wear indicator. This built in feature lets you know when it is time to get new brakes. Waiting to long to get your brakes done can lead to more serious issues including damaging your rotors or worse causing an accident. Both can be far more expensive than simply having your brake pads changed.

Mechanic fixing brakes. by kkgas for Stocksy United

Uncover the facts behind brake rotor warp symptoms and why it's actually disc thickness variation causing your car to shake when you brake.