1983 Dodge Power Ram 50 Brake Repairs & Services
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When to Have Dodge Power Ram 50 Brake Service
Getting your 1983 Power Ram 50’s brakes checked before trouble starts is a good idea. There's no need to wait for a problem. That's one reason we offer complimentary brake checks so that we can help you stay one step ahead of serious problems. You can request a free brake check as a standalone service or in addition to work you're already having done on your Dodge, like an oil change. If life has gotten in the way of everyday car care, keep the following brake information in mind.
Signs of brake problems include weird noises, a vibrating pedal or steering wheel, a burning smell around the tires, an illuminated brake dashboard light, or a sensation that things aren't like they used to be. You know your Dodge Power Ram 50 best. A free brake check can help keep your system performing well. Vehicle manufacturers like Dodge generally recommend that rear and front brakes are removed and serviced at least once every 12 months or 12,000 miles. That includes inspecting the parking brake. Brake service and/or repair should be performed as necessary. When in doubt, visit Firestone Complete Auto Care for a quick inspection. We offer free brake checks seven days a week. Our ASE Certified technicians will gladly inspect your 1983 Dodge Power Ram 50 brakes. Properly maintaining your brake system is so important.
Replacing Your Dodge Power Ram 50’s Brake Pads
When should you change the brake pads on your 1983 Dodge Power Ram 50? It largely depends on where and how you drive. In general, brake pads last from 30,000 to 40,000 miles. Factors like frequent highway driving and smooth braking can help your brake pads last longer. Hauling heavy loads and riding your brakes can shorten brake pad lifespan. Your brake pad replacement timeline also depends on the type of brake pads you have installed on your Power Ram 50. Brake pads made of certain materials tend to outlast others. Thankfully, when you get Dodge Power Ram 50 brake pad replacement at Firestone Complete Auto Care, you also get a limited Lifetime Parts Warranty. Brake checks and brake pad replacements are some of our most popular services. For your Power Ram 50, we’ll use brake components that meet or exceed Dodge’s specs.
Get Your Dodge Power Ram 50 Brakes Fixed
You might have a strong and reliable engine in your Dodge Power Ram 50. One that can outlast the 170,000-mile mark. But if you can't stop it, then it's scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Unresponsive brakes make it tough to give the road your best. What's more, waiting for things to figure themselves out can result in more damage to your brakes and your wallet. For example, if you drive with completely worn out brake pads, your rotors might start to warp, shortening the life of healthy parts due to the metal on metal grinding that occurs. We can help prevent that damage from happening. Go to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 1983 Dodge Power Ram 50 brake repairs. We offer a variety of brake services like brake pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum machining, brake fluid exchange, and wheel cylinder and brake caliper installation. Schedule a brake service and repair appointment for your Dodge Power Ram 50.
Questions About Your Dodge Power Ram 50 Brakes
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What can cause my Power Ram 50 to shake when I apply the brakes? Feeling shaking or vibrating in your Power Ram 50 as you brake might indicate a few different problems, including worn brake pads or rotors, loose suspension components, damaged brake calipers, or warped rotors. Book an appointment for a free brake inspection as soon as you notice a problem with your brakes.
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What is the total number of brake pads on my Power Ram 50? Most cars have four brake pads per axle, with two pads on each front wheel and two on each rear wheel. The front brake pads usually wear out faster than the rear pads since they do more of the work when stopping the car.
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How long can I expect my Power Ram 50 brake pads to last? Brake pads generally last between 30,000 and 40,000 miles. Your driving can affect how long your Power Ram 50 brake pads last, though. For example, mainly driving on highways and gradually braking can help increase the lifespan of your brake pads, and carrying hefty loads or riding your brakes can shorten it.
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Is it bad if my Power Ram 50 is leaking brake fluid when off? Your Power Ram 50 has a closed hydraulic brake system, meaning you should not have a brake fluid leak under normal conditions. However, parts of your brake system can wear out over time or become damaged, which can lead to a brake fluid leak.
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Where can I go for Power Ram 50 brake repair near me? Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with Power Ram 50 brake inspections and repairs near you. Schedule an appointment for a complimentary brake inspection, and be sure to see us soon. You might also have the option of a mobile brake service with our Firestone Direct mechanics who can come to your home or office. Check if we offer mobile brake repairs in your area.
Repairs for Your 1983 Dodge Power Ram 50
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