by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Brakes
Your brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your automobile. They eventually wear down. When your pads are worn too much, they won’t stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material is worn away, metal parts...
by admin | Sep 30, 2015 | Brakes
The brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car. Rotors can warp, crack or become misaligned. They can also be damaged by worn out brake pads that scratch grooves into the surface. These conditions result in less...
by admin | Dec 16, 2014 | Brakes
When it comes to preventive maintenance and car care, most Wichita auto owners know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need to be in good...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Brakes
Your browser does not support video Safety should always be a critical element of your car care. So even if you don’t care about how your car looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself — and other Wichita car owners — on...
by admin | Jul 25, 2012 | Brakes
Brakes really aren’t optional equipment. And taking care of them isn’t optional either. A regular brake inspection is on every car’s maintenance schedule. An inspection will check your brake system and let you know if there are any problems. Of...
by admin | Jun 22, 2011 | Brakes
Good brakes are obviously very important. If you’ve ever had your brakes go out while you’re driving around the Wichita area, you’ll know how terrifying it can be. Today we’ll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem, and how to make...