Signs of Brake Problems

The reason your brakes feel 'weird could be the result of a leak, a broken part, or simple wear and tear. It’s important to know the signs and symptoms of a potential brake issue. A common sign that you need brake service on your vehicle is a sudden grinding, squeaking, or squealing noise that happens every time you hit the brakes. If your brake pedal feels “spongy” or you notice that your steering wheel is shaking whenever you brake, these are other common brake problem symptoms. When you drive at highway speeds and your car is wobbling, it may also be an indication there’s a problem with your brakes.

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Brake service can vary from a simple inspection to the installation of new pads and shoes. You may need to have your rotors or drums resurfaced as well. Your car’s braking system also contains brake fluid. If it’s leaking or the fluid has become dirty, it may be time for a brake fluid exchange. We can remove all brake fluid, contaminants, and air and then add new, clean fluid. If you suspect you may have a leak, we’ll carefully check for any cracks, broken seals, or other common causes for brake fluid leaks and make the needed repairs.

Akwesasne Brake Service

In most cases, your brake pads or shoes are are just worn down to the point they don't work, you can feel it and hear it. New parts should have your brakes working as good as new. We'll check the calipers and wheel cylinders to make sure they are roadworthy. Our well-trained mechanics know exactly what to look for when it comes to brake system problems. Ideally, it would help if you asked for a brake inspection every time you bring your car in for an oil change to be on the safe side.