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Ford Rear Brake Pad Replacement

You'll want to get your brakes checked out during each visit to your mechanic, but you should again check your Ford maintenance schedule for details on when inspections and rear brake pad replacement is recommended. Similarly with front brake pads, your Ford rear brake pads will typically wear down at the same rate on both the left and right side of your car. Unlike front brake pads, most rear brake pads wear down faster due to the brake mechanics of rear wheel drive cars. Keep in mind wear and tear on all brake components depends laboriously on your driving habits.

How long do Ford brake pads last?

Ford brake pads usually last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits. If you commute in heavy traffic and use your brakes often, you'll need to get an inspection more invariably. We recommend you reference your Ford owner's manual for suggested maintenance interval facts.

Ford Front Brake Pad Replacement

Just like rear brake pads, your Ford front brake pads will frequently 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 inspected each time you take your Ford in for service. Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood offers free multipoint inspections during each visit, but you need to refer to your Ford maintenance guide in your owner's manual for more advice regarding suggested front brake replacement and inspections. Remember that wear and tear on Ford including the front brake pads, varies remarkably depending on your driving habits.

How much do Ford Brake Pads Cost? Ford Brake Pad Prices

How much Ford brake pads cost depends highly 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 technicians handle your brake pad replacement. Ordinarily brake pads are sold in sets of two as damage on your Ford brake pads is ordinarily 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 likewise may need to be replaced if your Ford brake pads are greatly worn down.

How do you know if you need new brake pads?

Common issues that will arise when your Ford 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. 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.If you experience any of these warning signs you should take your Ford in for an check quickly. As repeatedly, you should confer your vehicle's owner's manual for more details on service intervals, recommendations, and other safety concerns. You can call Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood at 7207042911 for advice as well or schedule service online.

What are the best brake pads for Ford?

Genuine components help provide maximum safety and stability, compared to other pricey aftermarket components that were designed to fit different types of vehicles. It's important to use Ford original manufactured components on your car. Genuine Ford brake pads are designed definitely for your Ford and are built on the highest standards just like the original brake pads that were installed on your car when leaving the factory. Call Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood today to learn more or schedule service online.

Ford Front Brake Pads Price

Since your Ford 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. Generally 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 Ford franchise service centers will run brake specials each month and can save you a ton of cash on front brake pad installation.

Can I put new brake pads on old rotors?

The short answer is yes. Ford brake parts ordinarily wear down at different rates meaning your brake pads will be the first part in need of replacement before your brake rotors. Keep in mind that if your brake pads are greatly degraded and not replaced expeditiously, your brake rotors will start to wear down much faster. It's crucial to keep your brake pads fresh not only for safety reasons but to maintain the integrity of the rest of your Ford brake parts.Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood offers free multipoint inspections on brake pads and rotors. It's likewise vital to confer with your owner's manual for recommended maintenance intervals to make sure your Ford is brought in for brake service on time. Schedule your brake pad service online today with Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood.

Ford Rear Brake Pads Price

Front and rear brake pads on your Ford will cost the same assuming you purchase them on the same date. Parts availability is the prime variable in price for brake pads although labor costs can change depending on other factors in your area. Labor costs usually won't be too erratic. If you're looking to replace your brake pads yourself, parts usually range from $50 - $100 per brake pad. You can order your Ford brake pads online or give us a call during business hours to get pricing and availability.

How do I know if my Ford brake pads are worn out?

Some common warning signs of bad brake pads are:

  • Grinding noise when the brakes are applied
  • There are several other warning signs for bad brake pads. You can read your vehicle's owner's manual for more details.
  • Ford pulling to one side while braking
  • Pulsation or vibrating in the steering wheel or brake pedal
  • Burning odor
  • Some vehicles have brake warning lights that will turn on to notify you of a potential issue
  • Squealing or screeching when braking

How much does it cost to get Ford brake pads changed?

Ford 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 formerly worn down pads have caused to the other components of your vehicle such as the rotors. At 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 or call us at 7207042911.

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