Certified Nissan Brake Service
For reliable and timely brake service, trust Nissan of Shelby in Shelby, NC. Regular brake maintenance is crucial for keeping your vehicle safe and performing at its best. Our team at Nissan of Shelby has all the necessary brake components, including pads and rotors, to ensure your vehicle is prepared for any sudden stops on the road. Our certified technicians only use Genuine Nissan brakes and OEM parts, ensuring that your vehicle receives the best possible service. Read on to discover the importance of routine brake inspections and how to determine when your vehicle requires maintenance. Schedule a service online, or contact us for more information, we look forward to serving you at Nissan of Shelby.
When should I service my brakes?
The frequency at which you should service your brakes varies based on your driving habits and lifestyle needs. It is recommended to replace your brake pads after covering 50,000 miles. Your brake pads may wear out quicker due to factors such as aggressive or hard braking, debris on the road, and insufficient or irregular maintenance.
What does a brake inspection include?
To keep your Nissan performing at its best and ensure your safety, it’s important to regularly inspect your brakes. During this inspection, we will carefully examine the following components:
- Inspecting for even wear
- Checking brake fluid levels
- Measuring brake pad/shoe thickness
- Checking for any leaks in the brake line
- Inspecting calipers for wear, fluid leaks, and movement
- Checking anti-lock brake sensors
- Testing hardware and making necessary adjustments
Have my brakes gone bad?
There are several indications that your Nissan’s brake pads may require maintenance or replacement. Some common warning signs include:
- Brakes feel spongy or hard to press down
- Squealing or grinding noises
- Your car may pull to one side
- Your steering wheel or brake pedal shakes when applying the brake
- Your Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) warning lights come on
Why use Nissan OEM Brake parts?
If you’re deciding between aftermarket parts or accessories and original OEM parts, it’s best to go with the latter. This way, you can purchase with assurance and safeguard your investment. At Nissan of Shelby, we advise you to opt for OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts for both buying and servicing to ensure the perfect fit every time. Each OEM part is designed to fit your Nissan’s original specifications precisely and comes with a range of advantages, such as:
- Perfect Fit: Original Equipment Manufacturer parts are specifically designed for your Nissan.
- Convenience: Get parts directly from our parts department or order them online, and our Nissan Certified technicians will install them for you.
- Reliability: Original Equipment Manufacturer parts are thoroughly tested before being sold to customers, meaning there’s less for you to worry about.
Why service at Nissan of Shelby?
When you bring your vehicle to Nissan of Shelby, you can rely on our team of local experts to provide top-notch service. We treat your vehicle with the same care as we would our own, ensuring that it maintains its performance, safety, reliability, and overall value. Our Service Center offers a comfortable and convenient dealership experience, and we provide benefits for choosing to service with us, including: