Brakes
Brakes are without doubt the most important part of your vehicle, a brake check is part of your vehicle servicing and shouldn’t be left only to when you have your MOT. We offer a totally free brake check to any vehicle, so if you’re in or around Nottingham there’s really no reason not to pop down to our garage for a check up. It is important you know what to look and listen for if you ever have any issues with your brakes.
Common symptoms and signs of brake faults are as follows
- A grinding noise or squealing noise – Brake pads wearing very low
- Brake pedal juddering – Possible warped front discs
- Brake pedal crunching – This could be an ABS Fault
- Hard brake pedal – Brake servo assistance problems
- Brake pedal dropping to the floor – Possible brake fluid leak
- Car pulls when braking – Sticking brake or hydraulic issue
Free brake check consists of the following – Price £0
- Handbrake reserve travel check
- Brake pad check
- Brake disc check
- Brake pipes and brake hose check
- Brake fluid check
Full Brake Inspection – Price £25
Our full brake inspection checks the condition of the entire braking system, your wheels will be removed and if drums are tted these will also be removed. Your handbrake will receive a free adjust and brake fl uid will also be topped up if required.
- Handbrake reserve travel including adjust
- Brake pad check
- Brake disc check
- Brake pipes and brake hose check
- Brake fl uid check including a free top up of fluid
- Calipers and wheel cylinder check
- Handbrake cables and linkages
If any brake related work is carried out on the vehicle after the inspection the price of the inspection will be deducted from the final invoice.
If you have any problems or want a free inspection call us on 0115 9268368 or use our online booking system, alternatively if you would like a quote or you have any questions regarding your brakes, you can also fill in the form below and we will aim to respond within 2 hours during work hours.