If your brake pedal feels a little spongy or you experience unusual noises and/or odors when you hit the brakes in Summerlin, you should have your brakes checked without delay. The service center at Fletcher Jones Imports can diagnose the issue quickly so you can return to safe travels in Spring Valley in no time! If you haven’t had brake fluid replacement in a long time, this is probably what’s causing the brake problems. Read on to learn more from our service experts!
Brake fluid is a critical component of the brake system. Put simply, it is a chemical solution that enhances the weight of your foot on the brake pedal, turning it into pressure on the brakes to bring your car to a stop. Without brake fluid, your foot alone would not be enough to press the brake pedal with the force needed to stop, putting you at serious risk of an accident in Centennial Hills.
Brake fluid needs to be of a certain quality in order to maintain its effectiveness. Over time, the brake fluid can become dirtied by contaminants, and it may also start to retain water — both are not good for the brakes. This is why brake fluid replacement is recommended on a routine basis.
When should you schedule brake fluid replacement near Pahrump? Mercedes-Benz includes brake fluid exchange in the regular Service B* schedule. If you follow Service A and Service B as intended, that means you will be getting brake fluid replacement every 2 years or 20,000 miles.
If you put more miles on your vehicle than the average driver in North Las Vegas, you might need to have brake fluid replacement more often. Here are the warning signs when brake fluid is low:
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Receive your Complimentary Tire Inspection, courtesy of Fletcher Jones Imports.
Proper tire maintenance is crucial to the performance of your Mercedes-Benz.
Now that you understand how often to replace brake fluid, don’t hesitate to get ahead and schedule your next appointment. Your safety on our Las Vegas roads is Fletcher Jones Imports’s top priority. If you have additional questions, call us at (702) 364-2701 or contact us online to chat with us!
*Services and pricing for Service A/Service B may vary due to your driving habits, mileage, and local environmental conditions. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for additional details and general guidelines for your vehicle’s year and model.
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