Diagnostics Brake System
Visually inspect:
- Brake linings
- Brake discs/drums
- Calipers/wheel cylinders
- Master cylinder
- Brake hoses & lines
- ABS components as applicable
- Parking brake cables
Road test vehicle for abnormal braking operation
Check parking brake operation
Check fluid level and condition
Measure brake lining thickness
Measure disc/drum wear
Check tire wear and pressure
Don't let brake problems stop you in your tracks!
Driving with a severely worn brake rotor like this is extremely dangerous! Regular brake inspections and maintenance will prevent problems like this.