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Worn Brake Pads

Worn Brake Pads

What are the risks of driving with worn brake pads? Did you know that ignoring worn brake pads can impact your entire brake system, and increase repair costs? Brake pads play a crucial role in stopping your vehicle effectively. When they are worn out, your safety--and the safety of others on the road--can be compromised. Today we are going to take a closer look at the risks of driving with worn out brake pads. Why do brake pads wear down? Brake pads naturally wear down over time. This is because of the friction that's created every time you press the brake pedal. As they thin out, they lose the ability to provide you with the stopping power you need to keep you safe.  Watch the video below: Check out this recent brake repair by our Technician at our Graham location. Get an up close look at what can happen when your brake pads are left worn out for too long. The Risks of Worn Brake Pads:1. Reduced Stopping Power w ... read more

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Oil Leak Diagnostics

Oil Leak Diagnostics

Understanding Oil Leak Diagnostics: How We Help Keep Your Vehicle Leak-Free Oil leaks can cause major headaches for vehicle owners if they are left untreated. Not only do they cause you to lose oil, but they can cause significant damage to your engine over time. At Graham Auto Repair our team of skilled technicians complete thorough oil leak diagnostics. We want to ensure your vehicle is running smoothly and leak-free! In this blog we'll walk you through how we diagnose oil leaks. We also have a recent example to share with you! Scroll down to see a video and details about a recent Ford F150 fleet vehicle that came in with an excessive oil leak. How does an oil leak diagnostic work? When a vehicle comes into our shop with oil leak concerns, we follow a detailed process to locate the source of the concern. Visual Inspection: Our technicians start by visually inspecting the engine bay and the vehicle's undercarriage. This ... read more