Brakes
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Are Your Brakes Too Loud?
Your Ram, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup is a big truck. All that weight takes some strong stopping power and takes its toll on your brake pads - especially if you ever pull a trailer or carry heavy loads. Whenever you need a brake job, Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC has your back.
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Brake For Great Service
Brakes are one of the most important components of your vehicle. You need the confidence of knowing that when you press your foot to the brake, your vehicle is going to stop. That's why it's important to keep these tips in mind to help keep your brakes functioning properly. Schedule an appointment with us at Five Point Motor Company for a brake service checkup today!
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Brakes - Putting a Stop to Your Diesel
At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, we know your Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup was designed for optimal power, torque, and towing and hauling ability, no matter what the job is. We also know that while getting up to speed in a timely fashion is important, your diesel pickup’s ability to stop is equally essential.
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Diagnosing a Bad Brake Master Cylinder
Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has gone bad. At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.
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Is it a bad brake master cylinder or something else
The time to know if your brakes are going bad is NOT when you go to stop at that red light or on the parkway when someone suddenly swerves in front of you. It's not always "just" brake pads either, your brake master cylinder could be an issue. How do you recognize the signs that you have a real problem with your brake master cylinder and just what is it? Here atFive Point Motor Company in High Point, NC we not only have the answers, but we also put together a service schedule for you and keep an eye on issues based on your driving habits, vehicle type and your description of issues you are having. We treat your car, truck or SUV as if it were ours keeping you informed of issues we find so you can get them fixed "before" there are larger repair bills so you can keep your vehicle Newer - Longer! Below is everything you need to look for and tips on your brake master cylinder.
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Is it Time for New Brakes?
Sometimes, it’s obvious when you need new brakes and sometimes it isn’t. Knowing what to look for and what causes issues will help keep you safe and remind you of when you should get your brakes checked out. Here are some symptoms of bad brakes, and what causes the issue from Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC.
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Pumping Brakes are a Thing of the Past
At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.
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Scraping Or Grinding Sound When You Hit The Brakes? Get It Fixed!
One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC we have the answer.