5 Critical Signs of Worn Brake Pads
High-Pitched Squealing
What you hear: Metal indicator scraping rotor (last 1mm warning)
Real danger: Immediate pad replacement needed to save rotors
Grinding Noise
What you hear: Harsh metal-on-metal sound
Real danger: Pads completely gone - damaging rotors ($400+ extra)
Longer Stopping Distance
What you notice: Car takes longer to stop
Real danger: Reduced braking power increases accident risk
Vibration When Braking
What you feel: Steering wheel or pedal shakes
Real danger: Uneven pad wear warping rotors
Brake Warning Light
What you see: Dashboard brake indicator illuminated
Real danger: Sensor detected critically low pad material
Brake Pad Wear Stages
New Pads (10-12mm)
Optimal performance
100% stopping power
Half-Worn (5-6mm)
Monitor monthly
~6 months remaining
Critical (1-3mm)
Replace immediately
Risking rotor damage
Cost of Waiting
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Don't Let Worn Pads Destroy Your Rotors
Every mile you drive on worn pads increases your repair bill
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