Posted on 11/30/2022
Brakes are some of the most important parts of your vehicle, but they are often overlooked when the time comes for maintenance. However, changing your oil is just as important as checking your brakes. And there are A LOT more to the brakes than the pedals themselves. There’s the brake pads, rotors, calipers, fluid, and more. The great thing about brakes is that they will show signs when they need service. Below are the top 3 common signs of worn brakes. 1) Brake Warning Light Illuminated Most cars nowadays have warning lights or messages that can alert you of various problems. If you notice a brake warning light or ABS light displayed on your vehicle’s dashboard, it means you have a problem with one or more of your brake components. It can be anything from leaking brake fluid to worn brake pads. To be certain of the issue, it is imperative that you bring your car to University Tire & Auto Service for repairs. 2) Squealing, Squeaking, and Grinding Brake Sounds ... read more