Brake Repair

Brake repair entails the regular inspection, maintenance, and sometimes replacement of your vehicle’s braking system. This essential service should be conducted by a professional at least annually to ensure that your vehicle’s brakes are functioning optimally.

Tire Tread Service, Inc. offers a full range of brake repair services designed to address any issues with the braking systems of cars, trucks, and SUVs.

Tire Tread Service employee fixing a tire

Benefits of Brake Repair

Routine brake maintenance and repair are vital for your vehicle’s safety and dependability. Functioning brakes are crucial for safely slowing down and stopping your vehicle, preventing accidents, and ensuring a smooth driving experience. Timely brake repairs can also prevent more extensive and expensive damage to other parts of the braking system, ultimately saving you money. Keeping your brakes in top condition helps avoid unexpected breakdowns and ensures your vehicle is always ready for safe driving.

What Does the Service Include?

  • Replacing Brake Pads or Shoes: Ensuring your brakes have the necessary friction material to stop effectively.
  • Replacing or Machining Rotors and Drums: Restoring smooth braking surfaces for optimal performance.
  • Replacing Brake Calipers: Ensuring the calipers function correctly to apply pressure to the brake pads.
  • Brake Flushing and Fluid Replacement: Keeping the brake system lubricated and free of contaminants.
  • Replacing ABS Modules: Ensuring the anti-lock braking system operates properly.
  • Replacing Brake Hoses and Lines: Preventing leaks and ensuring reliable brake fluid delivery.
  • Replacing Sensors: Maintaining accurate readings for the braking system.
  • Replacing Master Cylinders: Ensuring consistent brake pressure for reliable stopping power.

Signs of Bad Brakes

It’s important to have your brakes inspected if you experience any of the following symptoms:
  • A high-pitched squeaking sound when pressing the brake pedal
  • A scratching or grinding noise when not braking
  • Shaking or vibration when stopping
  • Needing to apply more pressure than usual to stop your vehicle

Fluid Inspection

Fluids should be checked and changed regularly, typically during routine oil changes.

Front End Work

Our team is committed to performing specialized front end work that is sure to help your vehicle thrive.

Fuel System Service

Maintaining your fuel system prevents performance issues. Check your owner's manual for recommendations.

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Fredericksburg, Virginia
311 Bridgewater St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sun: Closed
540-373-3131