Temecula Auto Repair

Good brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Temecula area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first indication that something's wrong with the brakes is an unusual sound. It could be a squeal, chatter or grinding sound. Some brake pads have a little piece of metal embedded in them that will make a squeal or chirping sound when the brake pads have been worn down to the point that they need to be replaced. It's an early warning indicator. When you hear that sound, schedule an appointment at European Autowerks soon. Now a chattering sound is more urgent. That usually indicates that something is loose. It could be a brake pad or even the brake calipers. If one of those parts falls off, you could have some serious trouble stopping the vehicle. It would be a g ... read more

Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, “You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.”That's why a regular brake inspection is on every Temecula driver's maintenance schedule. An inspection by your service advisor at European Autowerks will check your brake system and let you know if there are any problems.Of course, if you're having trouble with your brakes, get your car into European Autowerks in Temecula right away. Here are some symptoms for Temecula drivers to watch for: Low or spongy brake pedal Hard brake pedal A brake warning light that stays on Constantly squealing or grinding brakes Vibrations or clunking sounds when you apply your brakes If you are experiencing any of these, it's time to get your brakes checked. Talk to your friendly and knowledgeable service advisor at European Autowerks .There are two types of brakes: disc and drum. Disc brakes have a rotor that's attached to the a ... read more