OEM Brakes
1985 Ford E-150 Econoline
A Comprehensive Guide to Extend the Life of Each Brake Part
Maintaining your vehicle’s brake system doesn’t just improve safety—it also helps you avoid costly repairs down the road. Whether you drive a Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ford Explorer, or Honda CR-V, adopting smart habits will significantly extend the lifespan of your brake components.
Expert Brake Maintenance Habits for Long-Term Savings
Brake Pads
Ease into stops and avoid hard braking to reduce excessive heat and pressure that cause pads to wear out faster.
Brake Rotors
Check your rotors during every pad change and avoid driving on warped or grooved surfaces to keep them from degrading prematurely.
Brake Calipers
Keep calipers moving freely by lubricating the slide pins and inspecting them for corrosion or sticking at regular intervals.
Brake Fluid
Flush your brake fluid every 2–3 years to prevent internal moisture buildup that can corrode sensitive hydraulic parts.
Complete Brake System
Have your entire brake system professionally inspected yearly to catch subtle wear issues before they become major problems.
Stick to these habits and your entire brake system will last longer and perform better. Order here for exclusive deals on premium brake parts and accessories. If you have any questions, contact us for expert guidance on your next brake job.
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