Posted on 3/30/2023
Brake pads are one of the most commonly serviced and changed parts in your vehicle. Their whole purpose is to be used up in the process of deceleration - the contact they make with the rotors decreases the rotation speed of the wheels. But, what if you don't know when to change them? Don't worry because we are here to help!. Continue reading and you will find out six must know signs of needing new brake pads. 1. Noise When Braking Due to the brake pads wearing off, a noise can be heard because of the improper contact. It can also be caused by wear indicators that some manufacturers put in the brake pads to warn the driver. Most of the time, it's a distinguishable sound resembling sharp grinding or squeaking, so make sure you take notice of it and visit a repair shop. 2. Drifting To One Side Is your car drifting to one side on its own? This may be caused by uneven brake pad wear or even completely worn-out ones. And if you experience thi ... read more