Brakes

Before assuming that a brake problem exists, make sure...

• The tires are in good condition and properly inflated
• The front end alignment is correct
• The vehicle isn't loaded with weight in an unequal manner.

Click on the description that most resembles the problem you are having.

• Brake pedal feels spongy when depressed
• Brake pedal travels to the floor with little resistance
• Brake roughness or chatter (pedal pulsates)
• Dragging brakes
• Excessive brake pedal travel
• Excessive pedal effort required to stop vehicle
• Grabbing or uneven braking action
• Noise (high-pitched squeal when the brakes are applied)
• Parking brake does not hold
• Vehicle pulls to one side during braking