SYMPTOMS

There are some common signals that you might need your car’s brakes serviced or repaired:

• SQUEAL
  Your brakes squeal when coming to a stop or while driving.
• LIGHT
  Your brake warning light comes on.
• PULLS
  Your vehicle pulls to one side when when braking instead of stopping in a straight line.
• PULSATE
  Your car pulsates to a stop when you use the brakes.
• GRINDING
  You brakes grind continuously with a loud metallic sound.
• MUSHY
  Your brake pedal is either “mushy” or too hard to press down.
• PUMP
  You must pump the brakes to get them to work right.
• HEAT
  One or more of your wheels are excessively hot after a short drive.