Car Care Guide - (Page 10) CARING FOR YOUR CAR Brake Service TYPICAL SERVICE � QUESTIONS TO ASK � Have your brake linings, drums and rotors, and brake fluid inspected. It’s always best to be able to plan ahead for brake work by knowing the brake condition as your car ages. The typical “brake job” consists of brake pad and/or shoe replacement, along with related hardware. Depending on the condition or thickness of the drums or rotors, machining or replacement may be necessary. The parking brake should also be checked for proper operation and adjustment. In some cases, the parking brake shoes/pads may need replacement. Is there anything I can do to help the brakes on my car last longer? How does the work being performed eliminate the symptoms my car exhibited or my complaint? Are there any related services my car needs while this service is being performed? What does the brake warning light mean on my car’s dashboard? � � � � � � ARE YOU AWARE ? REGULAR BRAKE INSPECTIONS ARE THE BEST WAY TO ENSURE SAFE AND RELIABLE BRAKING AND MINIMIZE THE COST OF REPAIRS WHEN BRAKE SERVICE IS NEEDED. 10
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