When you need to find the right CDJR brake pads and rotors in Crossville, the team here at East Tennessee Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM will always be happy to help. Whether you’re behind the wheel of a powerful RAM pickup or a sporty Dodge sedan, we’ll find the exact pad or rotor to fit your make and model, then have it fitted by the expert technicians in our service center.
Those braking pad and rotor checks and changes should be carried out as part of your scheduled maintenance plan, but there’s always a chance either part will wear out sooner than expected. With that in mind, simply read on for:
Brake pads are put under plenty of strain even during a quick trip into Cookeville, so they’ll usually be replaced every 5,000 miles. Just a few signs your brake pads may have become worn sooner than expected include:
If you’re worried, you can always take a look yourself. If any brake pad appears less than a quarter of an inch thick, it’s time to schedule servicing.
Brake rotors can also be visually inspected for signs of wear. You can find them mounted to the wheel hub behind the hubcap, and any surface cracks should be a clear cause for concern. Since brake rotors generally go anywhere from 30,000 to 70,000 miles before needing to be replaced, you’re unlikely to notice any signs of wear for a long time to come, but you should still watch out for:
Whether you need to find out more about keeping your current vehicle in prime condition or feel like arranging a test drive in one of the latest CDJR models, we’ll be happy to help. For any further advice or assistance, simply contact us today.
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