{"id":1341,"date":"2019-02-19T18:31:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T18:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/autosimple\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2023-10-06T04:51:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T04:51:56","slug":"how-do-i-know-if-i-need-to-replace-my-brakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/blog\/how-do-i-know-if-i-need-to-replace-my-brakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Look Out for These Key Warning Signs from Your Brakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How Do I Know If I Need to Replace My Brakes?<\/h2>\n<p>The brakes on your vehicle wear out over time and maintaining properly functioning brakes is crucial to keeping you safe on the road. If you miss warning signs from your brakes, you might be unable to stop in time to avoid an accident or your vehicle might veer towards one side each time you brake. If you are wondering how to know if you need to replace the brakes on your vehicle, continue reading this guide from Auto Simple.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Read more: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/blog\/when-should-i-have-regular-maintenance-done-on-my-car\/\">When Should I Have Regular Maintenance Done On My Car?\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>3 Signs Your Brakes Need to be Replaced\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3288 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/77\/2019\/02\/06045112\/Brake-Inspection-B1_b-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"a man's feet on a car's pedals\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/77\/2019\/02\/06045112\/Brake-Inspection-B1_b-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/77\/2019\/02\/06045112\/Brake-Inspection-B1_b.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>The way you drive your car, how often you drive, and what type of vehicle you have play a role in how often you\u2019ll need routine brake service. While it is good to follow a maintenance schedule and take your vehicle in for routine brake service, you should also be aware of these three signs to know if your brakes need to be replaced sooner than your next inspection. Besides a shining brake light or a distinct screeching or grinding noise, the following less-known signs indicate its time to get your vehicle in for a brake replacement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The brake pedal vibrates when you press it, even on smooth pavement<\/li>\n<li>Pressing the brake has become increasingly more difficult, requiring extra force<\/li>\n<li>As you press the brake your vehicle pulls to the left or right side of the road<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Read more: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/blog\/where-can-i-sell-my-car-in-cleveland\/\">Benefits of Selling Your Car at Auto Simple<\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Knowing what signs to look out for is crucial for staying in control of your vehicle and staying safe on the road. Ignoring these warning signs can lead to dangerous driving conditions or even collisions. Is it time to upgrade your current vehicle for good?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/sell-your-car-in-chattanooga-tn\"> Sell your vehicle to Auto Simple<\/a> to help you get behind the wheel of your next vehicle from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosimple.com\/used-vehicles-in-your-area?\">our lineup of vehicles from the top auto manufacturers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Do I Know If I Need to Replace My Brakes? The brakes on your vehicle wear out over time and maintaining properly functioning brakes is crucial to keeping you safe on the road. 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