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Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)
If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that it’s your brakes. Most newer vehicles ...
Published on: Nov 03, 2024
Brake Rotor Problems
Disc brakes are called disc brakes because of the big metal disc – or rotor – that spins with the wheel. The brake pads rub against the rotor to slow the vehicle. In technical ...
Published on: Dec 14, 2022
Anti-lock Brakes
We rely on our brakes to safely slow and stop our vehicles. You’ve probably had the experience where you’ve slammed on your brakes and started to skid. When your wheels are locked up, you ...
Published on: Jun 23, 2022
Disc Brakes
Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around Placerville, CA. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brakes, br...
Published on: Jan 03, 2022
Disc Brakes
Your brakes are extremely important. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You’ll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brakes, brake pads rub on a disc...
Published on: Apr 23, 2021
Disc Brakes
Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?Main Street Automotive, Inc. Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for Placerville : making noise or a pulsation in t...
Published on: Sep 05, 2019
Disc Brake Maintenance At Main Street Automotive, Inc. In Placerville
Your vehicle weighs several thousand pounds and it takes a lot of force to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop – so everything needs to be in good working order.
The wheel hub keeps you...
Published on: Mar 14, 2013