Car Care Guide - (Page 9) CARING FOR YOUR CAR Brake Service The brake system is your car’s most important safety system. Never put off routine brake inspections or any needed repair so that your car can continue to operate as designed. WHY DO I NEED THIS SERVICE? Brakes are a normal wear item for any car. Eventually, they’re going to need to be replaced for both performance and safety reasons. Planning can also save you money – your brakes won’t get to the “metal-to-metal” point, which usually means accelerating expensive rotor or drum replacement. Your car owner’s manual might specify periodic flushing and filling of the brake hydraulic system. Contaminated brake fluid may lead to erosion and other problems in the hydraulic system, especially on cars with antilock brakes (ABS). 9
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