Denver Auto Repair

Servicing your brake system and making sure they are in good working condition will save you money, your vehicle, and (in some cases) your life. Brake pads, brake caliper, and rotor are the main components of your car's braking system that need regular maintenance. Brake pads are one of the brake components that will wear out first. How often they require replacing depends on factors like driving habits, traffic conditions you operate in, and the materials that make up the brake pad. But how do you tell if it's time to replace your brake pads? Here are warning signs that indicate you need new brake pads. Screeching or Squealing Noises When you notice a squealing or screeching noise every time you hit the brakes, it is a sign your brake pads need replacement. If you don't replace them early enough, you will experience a grinding or screeching noise. Some brake pads have metal wear indicators that make loud noises to remind you to replace the pads. Please don't rely o ... read more