Brake Services for Your 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD

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Our auto technicians are trained to perform 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD brake checks, brake services, and brake repairs. Schedule your appointment now.

When To Get Your GMC Sierra 2500 HD Brakes Checked

Getting your 2018 Sierra 2500 HD’s brakes checked before trouble starts is a good idea. There's no need to wait for a problem. We offer free brake inspections as a benefit to all of our customers so that we can help prevent problems from starting in the first place. You can ask for a free brake check at any time. Schedule one on its own or request a brake check during a regular service, 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, vibration or pulsation in the pedal or steering wheel, a burning smell around the tires, a dashboard brake light that’s powered on, or a sensation that things aren't like they used to be. You know your GMC Sierra 2500 HD like the back of your hand. Turn to our technicians to help keep your brakes at peak performance! Vehicle manufacturers like GMC generally recommend that rear and front brakes are removed and serviced at least once every 12,000 miles or 12 months. That includes checking the parking brake, too. Brake service and/or repair should be performed as necessary. When in doubt, visit Firestone Complete Auto Care for a quick inspection. Most of our locations are open seven days a week and in the evening for free brake checks. Our expert technicians are happy to examine your 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD brakes, brake pads, and other braking components. Properly maintaining your brake system is so important.

Brake Pad Replacement for Your GMC Sierra 2500 HD

How often do 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD brake pads need to be replaced? It depends largely on your driving style and terrain. Brake pads often last 30,000 to 40,000 miles. Certain factors, like driving mostly on highways and braking smoothly, can help your brake pads last longer. Alternatively, riding the brakes and hauling heavy loads can shorten their useful life. Your brake pad replacement timeline also depends on the type of brake pads you have installed on your Sierra 2500 HD. Not all brake pads are created equally. Some materials last longer. Luckily, Firestone Complete Auto Care offers brake pad replacement for GMC Sierra 2500 HDs that comes with a limited Lifetime Parts Warranty. Brake checks and brake pad replacements are some of our most popular services. For your Sierra 2500 HD, we’ll use brake components that meet or exceed GMC’s specs.

Brake Repair for GMC Sierra 2500 HD

Your GMC Sierra 2500 HD engine may be strong and reliable. One that’s strong enough to take you into high mileage territory. But if you can’t brake, it might as well be scrap metal. Don't wait if you're experiencing brake squeaks or a loss of braking power. Safe driving is difficult when your brakes are anything but their best. Plus, waiting can lead to more expensive parts wearing out and requiring replacement. For instance, rotors may start to warp when you drive on worn brake pads, and the metal-to-metal grinding may compromise other healthy parts. We can help prevent that damage from happening. Get your 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer a variety of brake services like pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum machining, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and brake caliper and wheel cylinder service. Schedule a brake service and repair appointment for your GMC Sierra 2500 HD.

GMC Sierra 2500 HD Brakes Questions

  • What is causing my Sierra 2500 HD to shake when I brake? Faulty brake calipers, worn brake pads or rotors, loose or worn suspension parts, and warped rotors can cause your Sierra 2500 HD to shake during braking. If you’re experiencing odd brake behavior, schedule a free brake inspection at a nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care.
  • What is the total number of brake pads on my Sierra 2500 HD? It’s common for vehicles to have four brake pads per axle — two on each front wheel and two on each back wheel. Since the front wheels tend to put in more work when bringing your Sierra 2500 HD to a stop, the front brake pads usually wear out sooner than the rear ones.
  • What is the average lifespan of Sierra 2500 HD brake pads? You can usually get around 30,000 to 40,000 miles out of your brake pads, but how and where you drive your Sierra 2500 HD can affect this. Hauling large loads or riding your brakes can shorten their lifespan, while smoothly braking and mostly sticking to highways can help your brake pads last longer.
  • Should my Sierra 2500 HD be leaking brake fluid when the car is off? Your Sierra 2500 HD brake system is a closed hydraulic system, so a brake fluid leak likely means you have an issue in your brake system. Over time, brake components can wear out or get damaged, causing a brake fluid leak.
  • Who can service my Sierra 2500 HD brakes near me? When you need your Sierra 2500 HD brakes serviced, you can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care. Schedule an appointment for a free brake inspection at a nearby location and visit us soon. Or, we might be able to come to you for brake service with our Firestone Direct mobile mechanics. See if our mobile brake repairs are available near you!

2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Repair

You rely on your GMC Sierra 2500 HD to get you where you need to be. We’re ready to help when something goes wrong or to help stop a problem in the first place. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD repairs.