Front brake pads press against the brake discs to slow and stop your vehicle when you apply the brakes.
Because most of the braking force is handled by the front wheels, front brake pads typically wear faster than rear pads and require periodic replacement.
Keeping them in good condition is essential for safe braking and protecting the brake discs from damage.
Common signs of worn brake pads include:
If brake pads become too worn, they can damage the brake discs, leading to more expensive repairs.
During a front brake pad replacement, the garage will typically:
The work usually takes around 30–60 minutes, depending on the vehicle.
If you’re hearing brake noise or noticing reduced stopping power, it’s important to have your brakes checked as soon as possible.
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