When your brakes malfunction, you should have them replaced as soon as possible. Routine brake maintenance helps prevent costly repairs, and one of our expert technicians at A. Crivelli Ford Inc. in Franklin, PA can identify problems before they get worse. Brake maintenance can save you money and stress by extending the life of your vehicle's brakes. However, when you replace your brakes at the first sign of brake problems, you can save money.

Your brakes are crucial for stopping your vehicle safely and smoothly. Brakes work by generating hydraulic pressure against the caliper when you press the brake pedal. If there are any problems, you will have trouble stopping your vehicle.

Signs of Brake Problems

Your car's brakes may need replacing when you feel vibrations every time you press the brake pedal. These vibrations are not normal and may indicate an underlying problem with your brake pads. In addition, warped rotors may also cause these vibrations. Fortunately, replacing your brake pads at the first sign of these issues can prevent these vibrations from causing serious damage to your car. It can also help prevent you from getting into a potentially dangerous accident.

You know you need to replace your brakes if you hear metal grinding noises when you apply the brakes. This sound is a sign that your brake pads are completely worn down. If the brake pads are too low, it will be difficult to stop your vehicle. In addition, if the noise persists, you will need to replace your brake pads, or you will risk causing damage to your car's braking system.

Do Not Wait

It can be dangerous to keep driving your car when you have problems with your brakes. If you are experiencing braking issues and live in the Grove City, PA area, bring your vehicle to the service department at our dealership. Our technicians will replace your brakes so you can drive safely.