Gregg Young Ford of Ottumwa Brakes Service
Your vehicle’s brakes
When you press your brake pedal, a sophisticated system activates to ensure the safety of you and your passengers. That’s why it’s crucial to have highly skilled technicians service your brakes. At our Ford Dealership in Ottumwa, IA, our auto repair experts are equipped with the right parts, tools, and certified-trained professionals to meet all your brake service needs. Regular maintenance is essential for optimal brake performance, enhancing your vehicle's safety and reliability on the road. Don’t wait until it’s too late—Schedule your brake service appointment today to ensure your braking system is in peak condition!
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 Gregg Young Ford of Ottumwa 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 Gregg Young Ford of Ottumwa 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
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