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Brake Service Advice

Griffith Ford Uvalde Brake Service

Your vehicle's brakes

When you press your brake pedal, a complex system goes into motion to help keep you and your passengers safe. That's why it's so important to have highly skilled technicians service your brakes. At Griffith Ford Uvalde, we have the right parts, tools and certified-trained technicians to take care of your every need.

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How can I tell if my brakes need servicing?

The brake system is one of the most important safety mechanisms in your vehicle. It is necessary to have it inspected regularly - a minimum of every six months or roughly every 6,000 miles - to ensure proper performance.

Here are some common signs that your brake system needs servicing:

  • Brakes feel spongy or hard to press down
  • Squealing or grinding noises
  • Your car pulls to one side
  • Your steering wheel or brake pedal shakes when applying the brake
  • Your Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) warning lights come on

Why should I choose Griffith Ford Uvalde for brake repair?

Our factory-trained technicians offer a comprehensive brake inspection including:

  • Checking for even wear and measuring brake pad/shoe thickness
  • Ensuring brake lines and master and wheel cylinders aren't leaking
  • Checking rotors for hot spots and run-outs
  • Inspecting calipers for wear, fluid leaks and movement
  • Checking anti-lock brake sensors
  • Testing hardware and making necessary adjustments
  • Checking brake fluid condition and levels

Other benefits of Griffith Ford Uvalde brake services include:

  • Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts
  • Full-service maintenance and repair facility
  • Parts and labor warranties
  • Clean, comfortable waiting areas with free Wi-Fi
  • Shuttle service to and from your home
  • Friendly and knowledgeable staff

Closed track. Line-lock is intended for track use only. It should not be used on public roads. See Owner's Manual for information on use.

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Brake Service at Griffith Ford Uvalde

Rely on your brakes to work when you need them by taking care of them with regular maintenance. The service department at Griffith Ford Uvalde will care for your brake system with routine inspections and repairs when necessary.
All the components of your brake system work together to stop a 2000-pound vehicle quickly and help you avoid an accident. Your brakes are working constantly with pressure being applied to the system numerous times in each trip. Because of constant use, wear and tear are a real concern. You can have your brakes inspected by the service technicians at Griffith Ford Uvalde. And when repairs are needed, you can trust the service department to replace your brake pads, rotors, drums or discs, and brake lines quickly and accurately with genuine OEM parts for your Ford model.

How to Tell When Your Brakes Should be Replaced

When the brakes pads need to be replaced, you may notice specific signs.
  • You must press down further on the brake pedal to get the brakes to engage.
  • It takes longer for the vehicle to stop once you have pressed down on the brake pedal.
  • You hear a deep grinding or high squealing noise when you apply the brakes.
If you notice any of these signs, you need to have your brakes inspected right away.
 They may be less effective at stopping your vehicle, which could increase your risk for an accident. Even if you don’t notice any issues with your brakes, you can have them inspected by our service department. They will measure the tread on the brake pads to let you know if they need to be replaced. They can also test out your brakes to determine if other components are failing. Don’t wait for your brakes to fail to do their job. Contact Griffith Ford Uvalde service department for brake service. Our technicians are ready and waiting to serve you with outstanding brake service on all Ford models.