Brakes

  • Let's look at your brakes

    vehicle on a lift being repaired

    Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we are here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops as it should.  Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. Our team is equipped to make sure all of those parts are in working order, so you can be safe on the road ahead. 

  • Neglecting Your Brakes Is A Problem

    brake drum image

    Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the car, truck, or SUV still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

  • Neglecting Your Brakes Is A Problem

    brake drum image

    Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the car, truck, or SUV still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

  • Pumping Brakes are a Thing of the Past

    dashboard with ABS light on

    At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.

  • Pumping Brakes are a Thing of the Past

    dashboard with ABS light on

    At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.

  • Pumping Brakes No Longer Necessary

    wheel

    At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.  First, it should be noted that the ABS light is supposed to illuminate for a few seconds after you turn the key, as part of a system test. If the light stays illuminated or comes on again randomly, there’s an issue somewhere that must be addressed.

  • Pumping Brakes No Longer Necessary

    wheel

    At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.  First, it should be noted that the ABS light is supposed to illuminate for a few seconds after you turn the key, as part of a system test. If the light stays illuminated or comes on again randomly, there’s an issue somewhere that must be addressed.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes?

    white car on a lift

    Your fleet or commercial truck works hard, every day. Most commercial vehicles are heavy, and constantly under load. As a result, your brakes will inevitably develop issues over time. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we can fix that.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes?

    white car on a lift

    Your fleet or commercial truck works hard, every day. Most commercial vehicles are heavy, and constantly under load. As a result, your brakes will inevitably develop issues over time. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we can fix that.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes? Get It Fixed!

    Your fleet or commercial truck works hard, every day. Most commercial vehicles are heavy, and constantly under load. As a result, your brakes will inevitably develop issues over time. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we can fix that.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes? Get It Fixed!

    brake parts

    One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX we have the answer.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes? Get It Fixed!

    Your fleet or commercial truck works hard, every day. Most commercial vehicles are heavy, and constantly under load. As a result, your brakes will inevitably develop issues over time. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we can fix that.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes? Get It Fixed!

    brake parts

    One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX we have the answer.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound?

    vehicle image

    One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX we have the answer.

  • Scraping Or Grinding Sound?

    vehicle image

    One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX we have the answer.

  • Signs Your Brakes Are Done

    vehicle on the road

    Judging by the number of near-rear-endings we witness on our morning commutes, the typical attitude toward brake maintenance appears to be, “Brakes: Don’t let them stop you!” This puzzles us because monitoring your braking system’s health is one of the most straightforward aspects of car ownership. You do have to know what to look for, though, or rather, what to listen and feel for. So let us, uh, break it down for you. Here are the top three signs that your brakes need fixing.

  • Signs Your Brakes Are Done

    vehicle on the road

    Judging by the number of near-rear-endings we witness on our morning commutes, the typical attitude toward brake maintenance appears to be, “Brakes: Don’t let them stop you!” This puzzles us because monitoring your braking system’s health is one of the most straightforward aspects of car ownership. You do have to know what to look for, though, or rather, what to listen and feel for. So let us, uh, break it down for you. Here are the top three signs that your brakes need fixing.

  • Take a break and let's look at your brakes

    mechanic repairing brakes

    Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, we are here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops like it should.

    Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. Our team is equipped to make sure all of those parts are in working order, so you can be safe on the road ahead. 

  • The Importance of Brake Bleeding

    Mechanic bleeding a brake system

    If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.

  • The Importance of Brake Bleeding

    vehicles in the shop

    If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.

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