Brake System
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Do I Need Brake Service? (Brake Service)
Think of how many times you put your foot on your vehicle’s brake pedal every day. And think of how much you rely on your brakes to slow down and stop your momentum. When it comes to...
Published on: Jul 05, 2026
Braking Good (Brake Drum Replacement)
Maybe your vehicle feels like Breaking Bad. In other words, when you brake, things are bad. You may find it takes you a longer distance to stop, you feel a vibration, or it’s pulsati...
Published on: Apr 06, 2026
Reaching the Braking Point (Brake hose replacement)
If you notice your brakes aren’t working like they used to, that’s the kind of thing that’s important to have checked out soon. That’s because your brakes are extraordina...
Published on: Feb 22, 2026
Stopping "Brake" Downs (Brake Pad Replacement)
If someone tells you to put the brakes on something, you know it means stop. And stopping is one of the most important safety maneuvers you can do in any vehicle. That means your brakes ha...
Published on: Jun 22, 2025
Brake Service At Dutton Automotive Service In DUTTON
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Most DUTTON drivers know that braking means slowing or stopping a vehicle. The mechanical aspects of the brakes themselves are just one issue. There's also the power brake system ...
Published on: May 11, 2025
Anti-lock Brakes
We rely on our brakes to safely slow and stop our vehicles. You’ve probably had the experience where you’ve slammed on your brakes and started to skid. When your wheels are locked up, you ...
Published on: Mar 19, 2024
What's Shakin' with my Brakin'? (Brake Rotor Service)
If you feel your vehicle vibrating when you’re braking, or if you don't stop in as short a distance as you used to, it may be time to have your brakes checked. All newer vehicles have disc brake...
Published on: Oct 13, 2023
Simple Answers from Dutton Automotive Service for DUTTON: Power Brakes
Question
What is power brake service and why do I need to have it done?
Answer
Imagine: you pour a tablespoon of water in your hand and throw it as hard as you can. Now, suppose you suck up a...
Published on: Dec 26, 2022