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Put the Brakes On! (Brake Caliper Replacement)

March 16, 2025 Put the Brakes On! (Brake Caliper Replacement)

Keeping your vehicle's brakes in top shape is one of the most important things you can do for your safety and those on the road with you. Most drivers know a little about brake pads and rotors but maybe not so much about another brake component called the calipers. Disc brakes work by a mechanica...

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A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)

March 2, 2025 A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)

We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So you decide you'll use the parking brake. When you get back, you release the parking brake, hit the ignition, put it in gear anduh, ohyou can feel the p...

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Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)

February 9, 2025 Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)

Stop! It's one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That's why brake maintenance is vitally important, worthwhile for you to make sure stays up to date. A brake system has many components. If your vehicle has disc brakes, they have pads that make contact with the rot...

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The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

March 17, 2024 The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking system we all pretty much take for granted these days. Antilock brake systems (ABS) have been around for years but they help drivers stop in much shorter distances reliably than ever before. When you ...

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Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Toledo

February 11, 2024 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Toledo

Let's talk about something critical for all Toledo drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is heavy, and it takes a lot of muscle to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop so everything needs to be in good working order. Here's an explanation on how your disc brakes work: The wheel hub keeps you...

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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Rotor Problems

December 31, 2023 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Rotor Problems

The brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car when you are driving in Toledo.Rotors can warp, crack or become misaligned. They can also be damaged by worn out brake pads that scratch grooves into the surface. These conditions result in less ...

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Put on the Brakes: Brake Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

April 16, 2023 Put on the Brakes: Brake Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

When it comes to preventive maintenance and vehicle care, most Toledo drivers know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need to be in good working order.The pads and shoes ar...

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