Understanding Brake Maintenance
Understanding Brake Maintenance
Your brakes are one of the most critical safety features of your vehicle. Understanding how to maintain them can prevent accidents and costly repairs. Here’s what you need to know:
1. Signs of Wear
Listen for squeaking or grinding noises when braking. These are signs that your brake pads may need replacement.
2. Regular Inspections
Have your brakes inspected at least once a year. This includes checking the brake fluid, pads, and rotors.
3. Brake Fluid Replacement
Brake fluid should be replaced every two years to ensure optimal performance.
Regular brake maintenance is essential for your safety.