How does a brake check work on a car?

How does a brake check work on a car?

Brake Check can make sure that your anti-lock braking system is working correctly and repair any damage or malfunctions. A brake master cylinder controls the hydraulic braking system in your car by transmitting the pressure from your foot on the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure in your brake lines.

How often should I have a brake check?

Brake Check will always inspect your brake fluid during a FREE brake inspection, even though most folks only think about it every 3-4 years when they are getting a full brake repair.

How much does it cost to have your brakes serviced?

How much does a brake service cost? Typically a brake service costs $80-$130 per axle if no parts are replaced. Both brakes on the same axle are always serviced at the same time.

What should I do if my brakes need to be serviced?

The brake discs (rotors) might also need to be cleaned out from the surface rust, especially on the edges, to prevent squeaking. Servicing brakes must also be done following the manufacturer’s instructions.

Where can I get a free brake check?

If your car is experiencing any of the above, bring your car in for a free brake check. If you’re in need of a brake service and inspection, look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care, where we offer free brake inspections year-round, seven days a week.

How can you tell if you need brake service?

The following is a list of the top ten warning signs that you are in need of brake service. A soft, spongy feel in the brake pedal is a sure sign of a problem in the hydraulic system. Issues such as air in the lines, failing calipers or wheel cylinders, or a weak flex line can feel soft when you hit the pedal.

Brake Check will always inspect your brake fluid during a FREE brake inspection, even though most folks only think about it every 3-4 years when they are getting a full brake repair.

Brake Check can make sure that your anti-lock braking system is working correctly and repair any damage or malfunctions. A brake master cylinder controls the hydraulic braking system in your car by transmitting the pressure from your foot on the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure in your brake lines.