Apr 29, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
Squealing brakes in a Lexus can result from several interrelated factors within the braking system. One key factor is the design of modern brake pads, which often include a small metal tab or indicator embedded within them. As the brake pads wear down over time due to...
Apr 22, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
When your Tesla’s regenerative braking is limited, it can indicate several potential factors affecting the vehicle’s performance. Regenerative braking, a key feature of Tesla’s electric vehicles, harnesses kinetic energy during deceleration to...
Mar 14, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
Regularly checking your Toyota’s brake fluid is vital to ensure the proper functioning of your vehicle’s braking system. Brake fluid plays a critical role in transferring force from the brake pedal to the brakes, enabling effective stopping power. Over...
Mar 2, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
Brake squealing can occur in any vehicle, including Teslas, due to a variety of factors such as brake pad material, environmental conditions, or even the buildup of brake dust. While regenerative braking may reduce the frequency of brake pad wear, it doesn’t...
Feb 22, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
If your car’s battery keeps dying, various factors such as an old or faulty battery, parasitic drain, charging system issues, extreme temperatures, short trips, corrosion, or defective electrical components could be to blame. To diagnose the exact cause and...
Feb 12, 2024 | Auto Repair, brakes
If your Lexus is shaking when you brake, it may be time to consider professional maintenance services, particularly brake service. Shaking during braking could indicate issues such as warped brake rotors, worn brake pads, or suspension problems. At Brock Automotive,...