Hollenshades Auto Service

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

From a safety perspective, when working properly and maintained, brake pads and hardware last an average of 25,000 to 40,000 miles and should always be checked at that point. Hybrid vehicles can be easier on the conventional brake components as they use regenerative electronics to slow the vehicle at higher speeds.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

JUNE 23, 2022

states agreed to reduce the use of copper and other materials in motor vehicle brake pads. This agreement calls for reducing copper in brake pads to less than 5% by weight in 2021, and 0.5% Typically, a brake pad is made from a mixture of graphite, iron, and copper, bonded together to form the pad. How Do Brakes Work?

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Driver's Edge

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In addition, finding out if a mechanical failure was the driver’s fault can be a learning experience and help the owner better care for their vehicle. At Driver’s Edge Complete Tire & Auto Service, we offer expert auto repair services in Dallas-Fort Worth on all make and model vehicles.

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Driver's Edge

JULY 3, 2023

You count on your vehicle daily to reliably get where you need to go. Inside your vehicle are various interdependent systems that all work together to transport you to your intended destination. However, most drivers don't think too hard about how it happens or what this process entails.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 1, 2024

So, it’s best to opt for professional U-joint replacement services. Here’s how an auto repair mechanic will replace your car’s universal joint: Step 1: Prep the Vehicle First, the mechanic will elevate the car’s front end using jack stands to remove the drain plug. We’ve got you covered.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As we settle into winter, it’s time to dive into a topic colder than a snowman’s stare (and one you might not always think about) — the brake fluid. This little hydraulic hero plays a significant role in keeping you and your beloved vehicle safe on winter roads. Don’t have time to visit a repair shop?

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RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

Brake pads are a key component of your vehicle’s braking system — helping your car stop when you press the brake pedal. They are made of a flat piece of steel with thick friction material that helps convert kinetic energy from a moving vehicle into heat energy. Drum brakes don’t have brake pads.

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Driver's Edge

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Your vehicle serves as a reliable companion through every season, and it deserves quality care to ensure peak performance year-round. This is especially true in a city such as Dallas, where extreme heat, sudden downpours, and even the rare ice storm pose unique challenges to vehicle maintenance.

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Driver's Edge

JANUARY 8, 2024

For drivers in and around Dallas, car repair is a fact of life. As you might expect, vehicles that don’t get the attention they need can’t stay on the road for long. By taking good care of your vehicle, you’ll be able to: Extend its life span. Boost its fuel efficiency. You might also want to change the type of oil you use.

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