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How Much Does Brake Replacement Cost?

TLC Brake Repair

The braking tips below can help preserve your vehicle's brakes and tires, and increase the safety of your driving. Not only are rough braking habits tough on the braking system and tires, these poor habits can be dangerous and lead to premature brake repair. Don't find yourself in the position where you are left wondering how much does brake replacement cost. Unfortunately, many accidents are caused by a mechanical failure from lack of brake repair.

Of course, it is important to pay attention at all times for safe driving, but especially when braking!

Here are a few braking suggestions to consider:

  • Upon approaching a stop sign, resist braking rapidly at the last second. Today's vehicles have anti-lock braking systems, causing a pulsation when the brake pedal is applied. Be careful to keep the pressure applied instead of reacting to the pulsation.
  • Try to keep the car in a straight line as you brake by holding the steering wheel steady. Cars with ABS are designed to keep the car steady without the need for steering help from the driver during sudden braking.
  • If you have to slam on the brakes out of necessity, keep control of the car as much as possible. If traction is lost and control of the car is at stake, turn into the skid. Turning away from the skid causes over-compensation, swerving and finally complete loss of control. Remember to stay alert to avoid these potential disasters.

Need expert advice from a brake repair shop? Consult our ASE Certified Technicians at TLC Auto Care for more information about how much does brake replacement cost and to schedule an appointment. Our auto shop proudly serves vehicle owners in Kirkland, WA and surrounding areas.

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