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How Often Should I Have My Brake Pads Replaced?

How Often Should I Have My Brake Pads Replaced?

Generally speaking, brake pads should be replaced about every 50,000 miles. Whether a driver would need them replaced sooner or later than that, however, depends on the individual person's driving habits, driving environment, and the material or composition of the brake pads themselves. Fortunately, there's no need to be an expert on these various conditions in order to stay on top of your car's upkeep! Knowing what signs to look out for, as well as how to extend the lifespan of your brake pads, will effectively suffice in promoting the maintenance and safety of your vehicle and any driver behind its wheel. Signs Your Brake Pads Need To Be Replaced Hearing squeaking or grinding sounds when hitting the brakes. This is usually the first sign brake pads have neared the end of their functional lifespan; it's evidence the pads have worn down and are no longer performing optimally. If you hear squeaking, squealing, or grinding sounds when braking, be sure ... read more

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