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Check for wear by looking at your brake pads through the spaces between the wheel’s spokes. Theoutside pad will be pressed against a metal rotor. Generally, there should be at least 1/4 inch of the pad.If you see less than 1/4 inch of the pad, you may want to have your brake pads inspected or replaced.Brake inspections on the front end a vehicle can be 1.25-2.5 hours on average. Just having new padsinstalled may take 30-60 minutes.

1. What are the 7 fluids in a car?• Oil• Radiator Fluid• Transmission Fluid• Power Steering Fluid• Brake Fluid• Air Conditioning Coolant• Washer Fluid 2. How often should you check your car fluids?You should check your coolant level 2x per year, once before winter. Check your brake fluid every oil change or at least once a year. 3. What fluids should be flushed in a car?Draining the coolant and flushing the radiator should be done approximately every ...

Pennsylvania safety inspections for passenger cars and light-duty trucks require that the following items be checked: suspension components, steering, braking systems, tires and wheels, lighting and electrical systems, glazing (glass), mirrors, windshield washer, defroster, wipers, fuel systems, the speedometer, the odometer, the exhaust systems, horns, and warning devices, the body, and the chassis. For most vehicles in the 42 counties, Non-I/M region this safety inspection will also include a...