It’s pretty obvious, even to non-drivers, the significance of your vehicle’s braking system–they give your vehicle its ability to stop safely and in a timely manner. This can mean the difference between a close call and the exchange of insurance information… Or worse! Think about it: even your local, daily commute can leave you frequently stopping at lights, or making way for pedestrians. If your braking performance is not where it should be, it’s wise to have your brakes checked by a reputable and knowledgeable team of auto repair professionals: us!
Your braking system consists of highly engineered components and precise movements, your brakes stop your vehicle safely by transforming kinetic energy into thermal energy. These important parts, such as your brake pads, brake shoes, and calipers, work together as a team to allow for fast, efficient braking. A working brake system can save you thousands of dollars in costly automotive repairs and medical bills. It’s important to keep in mind the dangerous signs and symptoms of a failing braking system, and when that happens, you’ll know it’s time to call or visit Texas Star Tire & Auto Repair. We're always here to help!
There are few tell-tale signs that it’s time to visit our shop:
As your local brake repair shop, it’s our job to worry about these issues–and their remedies! Keep your brakes in working order with a visit to the team at Texas Star Tire & Auto Repair. We'll have your brakes as good as new in no time!
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Brakes use friction to bring a vehicle to a complete stop. This friction creates a substantial amount of heat...
Approx. Time: 30 Minutes
Your brake system’s rotors, in conjunction with the brake pads, help bring your vehicle to a complete stop...
Approx. Time: 60 Minutes
In the brake systems of modern vehicles, disc brakes are used in both the front and rear of the vehicle...
Approx. Time: 120 Minutes
Whether you have a disc brake system or a drum brake system, you have a parking brake that is responsible for locking your vehicle...
Some brake systems use disc brakes in the rear of a vehicle. Most rear disc brake systems contain brake pads, calipers, rotors...
Some brake systems use rear drum brakes instead of rear disc brakes. Drum brake components consist of brake drums...
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