Category Archives: Brakes

Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee Auto Maintenance Videos: Brake Noise

Your brake pads are the critical parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your auto. They eventually wear down. When your pads are worn too much, they won’t stop your vehicle as well. When the … Continue reading

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Put On The Brakes: Brake Service At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee

When it comes to preventive maintenance and car care, most Pewaukee car owners know how vital it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the … Continue reading

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Hitting The Brakes In Pewaukee

Your browser does not support video Safety should always be a key element of your car care. So even if you don’t care about how your car looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself — and other Pewaukee … Continue reading

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Hitting The Brakes In Waukesha

Hello Pewaukee, let’s talk about brakes. Braking, as all WI drivers know, is slowing or stopping your vehicle. As you can imagine, brakes are engineered to work well on a particular vehicle application. For example, you would expect more powerful … Continue reading

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Stop It! You Need Good Brakes

Good brakes are obviously very important. If you’ve ever had your brakes go out while you’re driving around the Brookfield area, you’ll know how terrifying it can be. Today we’ll focus on how to tell when you have a brake … Continue reading

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Hyundai Santa Fe ABS brakes false activation at slow speeds

This Hyundai has what we call a cracked exciter ring. The ABS sensor shown at the lower right of the picture reads the square peaks and valleys of the exciter ring as the front drive axle turns and this is … Continue reading

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Brake Service

Brakes really aren’t optional equipment. And taking care of them isn’t optional either. A regular brake inspection is on every car’s maintenance schedule. An inspection will check your brake system and let you know if there are any problems. Of … Continue reading

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Braking News: Keep Your Stopping Power

Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, “You’ve gotta have good brakes. If you’ve got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.” That’s why a regular brake inspection is on every Pewaukee car’s maintenance schedule. An inspection at … Continue reading

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