Your vehicle’s braking system is vital for safe operation. When signs of brake system issues appear, prompt diagnosis and repair are critical. Ignoring brake problems can lead to costly repairs, reduced braking efficiency, or catastrophic safety failures. At Colony One…
Read MoreWhy is My ABS Light On?
The anti-lock braking system, more commonly known as the ABS, is designed to keep your vehicle’s tires from locking up when applying pressure to the brakes. It is possible to drive your vehicle without ABS, however, we highly recommend not…
Read MoreTop Symptoms of 5 Common Brake Problems
What are your car’s brakes are trying to tell you when they squeak, shake, and go spongy? Because of the important role your brakes play in keeping you and other drivers safe on the road, even common brake problems can…
Read MoreHow Often Should Brake Fluid be Changed?
It can be hard to get a straight answer to the question, “How often should brake fluid be changed?” A quick search of the Internet will reveal that recommendations often differ widely; car manufacturers will recommend that you change your…
Read MoreStop! It’s Brake Time
Given the ever-growing complexity of automobile technology, and in particular modern-day brake systems, it’s kind of amazing that the humble brake pad is such a crucial component to the safe operation of any vehicle. Each wheel of your vehicle is…
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