Volkswagen Brake Pads and Replacement Services

At Volkswagen Clear Lake of Houston, TX, we are ready to take care of your front brake pad replacement and rear brake pad replacement needs. We know that you need a well-maintained brake system to keep your car safe on the road, and our service center in Houston provides brake services to residents in Houston, Pasadena, Pearland, League City, and Friendswood. If you are having a problem with how your brakes are functioning, or you hear a squealing noise when you press down your brake pedal, it’s time to bring your vehicle in for service.

Signs of Brake Problems In Houston, TX

The need for brake pads replacement usually occurs when you have had your brake pads on your vehicle for 40,000 miles. A grinding noise means your brake pads are completely worn out and need to be replaced, or you will damage your rotors. Your brake pedal might go further to the floor or feel spongy if you are having brake problems. You might notice that it takes longer for your vehicle to stop than normal after pressing on your brakes. Pay attention to brake problems and get your vehicle serviced when you are concerned about your brakes.

Taking Care of Your Vehicle Brakes

Your vehicle may need a front brake pad replacement, a rear brake pad replacement, or both. The front brakes take on about 75% of the work of stopping your vehicle. The front brake pads are larger, and they often need to be replaced earlier than the rear brake pads. Our service center has Volkwagen certified technicians who will take a careful look at your brake system and diagnose what is going on with your vehicle to provide the correct service. If you need work done on your vehicle, our technician will provide an estimate before doing any of the work. Your vehicle brakes can wear down faster if you frequently drive in the city and have to stop often.