Posted on 8/29/2022
As many of you all know already, your vehicle’s braking system is the top safety feature in your vehicle. When you ease your foot on the pedal, you expect your brakes to respond smoothly, quickly, and effectively. But, that feeling doesn’t last forever, and the number one brake component that requires replacing is the brake pads. When brake pads wear out, braking can be dicey. That is why proper brake maintenance and regular inspections can allow us to prevent accidents and injuries from happening to you. The team at Crompton’s Auto Care is committed to keeping your brake pads in inadequate condition. Besides measuring the wear on the brake pads themselves, you can look for the five common signs of worn brake pads: Spongy Brakes A common sign of worn brake pads is a squishy pedal. If you need to apply more pressure to stop the pedals, your brakes need service soon. A spongy brake pedal is considered abnormal. Burning Smell When ... read more