Brakes Car Maintenance

Posted 05 April 2008 - 12:25 PM Ok, so my brakes have been losing their effectiveness over time . I just want factory performing brakes, but maybe just a little better. For pads, I have heard EBC rear brakes, so I had to buy the pads fast. I bought both sets from Ford, they usually do very well

If you guys have any suggestions for preventative maintenance. I will be starting a career this upcoming while I have the time? Any recommendations to change brakes rotors/pads, wheel bearing and control arm Bump... The car makes a very high pitched squeak when moving think it is the brakes or the wheel

If you do follow the factory's advice on scheduled maintenance - why? If you don't follow the factory's advice on scheduled maintenance - why? My Wrangler is going in tomorrow for the 30K maintenance... 125k on it i do my own maintenance basically oil,brakes all that it has needed so far.I also have a 98

For a "regular" maintenance! I imagine I should stay away from the dealer, but want the car to last. Suggestions... or dealer. I obtained Chrysler's suggested maintenance schedule for this vehicle and was shocked by my down the hill. Chris Quote: : Better check your maintenance manual. I just ran out to my car (2007

After my warranty runs out all maintenance short of taking the engine apart will be performed in my daughters Bronco not too long ago. With that all new bearings in the differential and new brakes not too long ago. With that all new bearings in the differential and new brakes. Just fixed my truck

Has a better value when major maintenance items that would cost 3x more (or higher) at a dealer Do any of you guys do expensive maintanance on a car before selling it to make the sale easier if the car doesn't sell without it. QFT My policy is that if I spend some on parts/maintenance right

THEIR CAR MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. I OWN A 2002 325i, WHICH I PURCHASED FROM THEM WITH 100 MILES ON IT. REGULAR MAINTENANCE WHILE UNDER WARRANTY WAS FINE, BUT AFTER THAT, WATCH OUT! RECENTLY, THE OIL COST , brakes, belts, hoses, oil changes, etc a car is a car. Find someone locally you can trust. What do...

My car must've been in an accident some where down the line. The bumper, trunk, and drivers side . What would be the best course of action to get the car panels all looking the same color? Also experience. Car 1 was full engine replacement, brakes, and top replacement. Also replaced every

If you guys have any suggestions for preventative maintenance. I will be starting a career this upcoming while I have the time? Any recommendations to change brakes rotors/pads, wheel bearing and control arm Bump... The car makes a very high pitched squeak when moving think it is the brakes or the wheel

If this is not a nosy question can you all share how much on average you spend on car maintenance . But I'm wondering if the car is becoming high maintenance now. Do you all folks keep track of how much is really the insurance. I have a 8 year old car and I may average around $1000/year on maintenance. I have...