Auto Repair Saskatoon
Brake repair service in Sasktoon
BRAKE REPAIR AND SERVICE IN SASKATOON
When do I need a Break Repair Service in Saskatoon?
- Squeaking, squealing and grinding when brakes are applied.
- Extended brake pedal travel.
- Longer stopping distance.
- Brake pulsation from the pedal.
Brake Inspection
Brakes use friction to bring a vehicle to a complete stop. This friction creates a substantial amount of heat.
Approximate Service Time : 30 Minutes
Front Disk Brake Repair
Disk brakes are now used in modern vehicles for front and rear both. We provide brake pads and rotors replacement in Saskatoon.
Approximate Service Time : 120 Minutes
Parking Brake Adjustment
Parking brake or e-brake cable stretches overtime and will eventually need to be adjusted.
Approximate Service Time : 30 Minutes
Rear Disk Brake Repair
Some vehicles are equipped with drum brakes and shoes. Most modern vehicles are now equipped with rear disk brake calipers and pads
Approximate Service Time : 120 Minutes
Brake Rotor Replacement
Nowadays it is more cost efficient to replace the brake rotors than machining them. Installing new brakes pads onto old rotors will cause different issues such as premature brake pad wear, vibration, squealing and scraping noise when brakes are applied
Approximate Service Time : 60 Minutes
Rear Drum Brake Repair
Rear drum shoes wears out overtime and accumulates brake dust in a drum brake system and eventually will cause braking issues.
Approximate Service Time : 120 Minutes
What about average mileage given by the Brake pads? | Brake Repair Saskatoon
There are many factors which affect the lifespan and the mileage of brake pads. It depends on your driving habits and the quality of your brake pads. For and example city car drivers uses brakes more than any other drivers.
Also the city drives includes application of brake but such low speed does not causes any hard on to the wear. Braking from the high speed cause the most of the wear to the brake pads. Culprits for the wear to the brake pads are crowded highways and other congested areas. Heavy braking is the most likely to wear the break pads.
The front brakes take most of the responsibilities to stop the vehicle. Front brakes wear faster compared to the rear because the weight of the car shifts forward while braking.
Some drivers have their brake pads changed after 70,000 miles and some after 25000 miles.
On average the front brake pads can last anywhere from 32000-55000 miles. “Brake Repair Service in Saskatoon.” If your brakes squeak for the first time you are braking then its the rust over the brake pads. If the brakes are making that squeaky noise every time you step on the brake pedal then for sure you need a Brake Repair Service in Saskatoon.
Another factor is the quality of your brake pads. Higher quality brakes pads are more expensive but get more mileage.
Brakes are an important part of your vehicle. It has a vital role in any vehicle. Overtime brakes need to be replaced or serviced. Brake fluid changes and all other necessary checks should be performed at the recommended interval.
There are 2 kind of brake types.
- Drum-type
- Disk-type
There are older vehicles with drum-type brakes which does not have any wear sensor for the brake repair alters. But on the disk-type brake there are wear sensors on all the wheels and gets your attention when it needs service. For the best understanding check your owner’s manual.
We are providing brake repair service in Saskatoon. Call us for brake repair service.
For preventive maintenance service, check our post on Preventive Maintenance Checklist.
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