2018 Honda Accord Hybrid Brake Pads in Murray, UT

Squealing or scraping may occur as pad material becomes low. Grinding means the friction material is gone and the backing plate is contacting the rotor, so stop driving and book service. A complete inspection determines whether pads, rotors, calipers, hardware, or fluid also need attention.

• Measure pad material on all four corners.
• Inspect rotors and calipers for related wear.
• Check hardware and brake fluid condition.

The service covers the pad material remaining at each wheel before replacement. Rotors, calipers, hardware, and brake fluid are assessed together because one neglected component can affect the performance and life of a new part. Brake lines, hoses, and connections are inspected every 20,000 miles under the manufacturer’s published maintenance schedule.

• Measure remaining pad material at all four corners.
• Replace pads matched to the vehicle’s braking system.
• Inspect rotors, calipers, hardware, and brake fluid.

City traffic, towing, hills, and hard stops all shorten pad life by asking the braking system to work more often or more intensely. The remaining material can also differ from one corner to another. An inspection measures all four corners and identifies whether replacement is needed now or at the next visit.

• Frequent city stops increase brake use.
• Hills and hard stops can accelerate wear.
• Four-corner measurement shows the current condition.

The rotors are inspected alongside the pads, calipers, hardware, and brake fluid. If worn pads have reached the backing plate, rotor contact can create damage that changes the required service. Assessing the braking system together helps prevent a new pad from being installed while an unresolved rotor or hardware condition remains.

• Inspect rotor surfaces during pad service.
• Look for effects from grinding or pad-to-backing-plate contact.
• Evaluate rotors with calipers, hardware, and fluid.

A squeal, scrape, longer pedal travel, or longer stopping distance calls for prompt inspection. Grinding means the friction material is gone and the backing plate is on the rotor, which can turn pad service into rotor service. Have the system assessed rather than continuing to ignore a warning sound or change in pedal feel.

• Stop driving if the brakes produce grinding.
• Book service for longer pedal travel or stopping distance.
• Have all four corners measured and related parts inspected.

Use the online schedule appointment form to request brake inspection and pad service in Murray. You can also call the dealership at 385-425-4756 to discuss the symptoms you are experiencing. The service department is located at 5808 South State Street, and service specials can be reviewed before booking.

• Request measurement of pad material on all four corners.
• Ask for inspection of rotors, calipers, hardware, and fluid.
• Use the online scheduler or call the Murray service department.