Why should you replace brake pads? Regular brake pad replacements are essential to the safety of you and the Wilsonville drivers around you. So, how often should you replace brake pads? This can vary depending on the type of brake pads and your driving habits, but brake pad replacements should typically occur every 20,000 miles and 75,000 miles. Learn more below with the service experts at Mercedes-Benz of Portland, then schedule an appointment online.
Why should you replace brake pads regularly? Brake pads make direct contact with brake rotors, which causes friction and allows your vehicle to slow down and safely come to a stop on Beaverton roads. That said, brake pads wear down over time and need to be replaced regularly.
When should you replace brake pads? There are several factors that influence how often you’ll need a brake pad replacement, including:
How often should you replace brake pads? As mentioned, the correct frequency of brake pad replacements is determined by the brake pad material and your personal driving habits. For example, while lower-quality brake pads may only last 20,000 miles, ceramic brake pads can last upwards of 75,000 miles.
While we recommend getting new brake pads every 20,000 to 75,000 miles, there are a few ways you can determine it’s time for a brake pad replacement:
For more ways to determine if it’s time for a brake pad replacement, get in touch with our service department at 503-928-8470.
Stay on top of your brake pad replacements with the service experts at Mercedes-Benz of Portland. Explore our service specials before scheduling an appointment online. We look forward to serving you.
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