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How do you know if you need new brake pads?
In some cases, you will be able to smell a burning fragrance which is a result of the metal contacting the surface as your pads become bare. Common issues that will arise when your 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads need to be replaced include squealing, screeching, grinding or squeaking when brakes are applied. You may still notice vibrations or pulsation in the pedal or steering wheel.If you experience any of these warning signs you should take your 2013 Chevy Trax in for an check quickly. As always, you should consult your vehicle's owner's manual for more details on service intervals, recommendations, and other safety concerns. You can call Bill Estes Chevy Indianapolis at 3176435230 for advice as well or schedule service online.
2013 Chevy Trax Rear Brake Pad Replacement
Unlike front brake pads, most rear brake pads wear down faster due to the brake mechanics of rear wheel drive cars. Similarly with front brake pads, your 2013 Chevy Trax rear brake pads will typically wear down at the same rate on both the left and right side of your car. Keep in mind damage on all brake components depends heavily on your driving habits. You'll want to get your brakes checked out during each visit to your mechanic, but you should still check your 2013 Chevy Trax maintenance schedule for details on when inspections and rear brake pad replacement is recommended.
How long do 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads last?
2013 Chevy Trax brake pads generally last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits. If you commute in heavy traffic and use your brakes regularly, you'll need to get an check more constantly. We endorse you reference your 2013 Chevy Trax owner's manual for suggested maintenance interval details.
2013 Chevy Trax Rear Brake Pads Price
Front and rear brake pads on your 2013 Chevy Trax will cost the same assuming you purchase them on the same date. Parts availability is the main variable in price for brake pads although labor costs can change depending on other factors in your area. Labor costs typically won't be too unpredictable. If you're looking to replace your brake pads yourself, parts typically range from $50 - $100 per brake pad. You can order your 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads online or give us a call during business hours to get pricing and availability.
What are the best brake pads for 2013 Chevy Trax?
Genuine parts help provide maximum safety and security, compared to other pricey aftermarket parts that were designed to fit different types of vehicles. Genuine Chevy brake pads are designed explicitly for your 2013 Chevy Trax and are built on the highest standards just like the original brake pads that were installed on your car when leaving the factory. It's important to use Chevy original manufactured parts on your car. Call Bill Estes Chevy Indianapolis today to learn more or schedule service online.
How much does it cost to get 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads changed?
2013 Chevy Trax brake pads replacement, which includes components and labor, can cost somewhere between $150 and $300 per axle depending on the type of brake pads necessary and the extent of the damage your previously worn down pads have caused to the other components of your car such as the rotors. At Bill Estes Chevy we have monthly brake pad replacement specials designed to save you capital as well as brake pad components specials if you want to replace them yourself. Schedule your brake service with Bill Estes Chevy or call us at 3176435230.
How do I know if my 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads are worn out?
Some common warning signs of bad brake pads are:
- 2013 Chevy Trax pulling to one side while braking
- Grinding noise when the brakes are applied
- Squealing or screeching when braking
- There are many other warning signs for bad brake pads. You can read your vehicle's owner's manual for more details.
- Some vehicles have brake warning lights that will turn on to notify you of a potential issue
- Burning odor
- Pulsation or vibrating in the steering wheel or brake pedal
2013 Chevy Trax Front Brake Pads Price
Typically the cost for components will range from $100-$200 per axle and labor can cost somewhere between $80 - $100. Confer with your service advisor as prices can change quite invariably depending on components availability. Most Chevy franchise service centers will run brake specials each month and can save you a ton of money on front brake pad installation. Since your 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads wear down at the same rate per axle, it is common to have your front or rear brake pads replaced at the same time.
2013 Chevy Trax Front Brake Pad Replacement
Just like rear brake pads, your 2013 Chevy Trax front brake pads will usually degrade at the same rate on both the right and left side of your car. Unlike rear brake pads, most front brake pads wear down more gradually due to the nature of rear-wheel drive cars. You should have your brakes checked out every time you take your 2013 Chevy Trax in for service. Bill Estes Chevy Indianapolis offers free multipoint inspections during every visit, but you need to refer to your 2013 Chevy Trax maintenance guide in your owner's manual for more information regarding recommended front brake replacement and inspections. Remember that wear and tear on 2013 Chevy Trax including the front brake pads, varies exceedingly depending on your driving habits.
Can I put new brake pads on old rotors?
The short answer is yes. 2013 Chevy Trax brake components frequently wear down at different rates meaning your brake pads will be the first part in need of replacement before your brake rotors. It's crucial to keep your brake pads fresh not only for safety reasons but to maintain the integrity of the rest of your 2013 Chevy Trax brake components. Keep in mind that if your brake pads are massively degraded and not replaced immediately, your brake rotors will start to wear down much faster.Bill Estes Chevy Indianapolis offers free multipoint inspections on brake pads and rotors. It's again essential to confer with your owner's manual for advised maintenance intervals to make sure your 2013 Chevy Trax is brought in for brake service on time. Schedule your brake pad service online today with Bill Estes Chevy Indianapolis.
How much do 2013 Chevy Trax Brake Pads Cost? 2013 Chevy Trax Brake Pad Prices
How much 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads cost depends considerably on how many brake pads you need to order and whether or not you want to replace the brake pads yourself or have one of our mechanics handle your brake pad replacement. Typically brake pads are sold in sets of two as wear and tear on your 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads is frequently the same on both the left and right sides of the vehicle. A set of luxury vehicle brake pads can cost anywhere between $150 and $250 while most other brake pads are between $75 and $120. Again, this varies widely by brand and does not include installation. There are other services to keep an eye on such as your rotors which again may need to be replaced if your 2013 Chevy Trax brake pads are laboriously worn down.