JC Car Care and Tire - South
4429 Tumbleweed Drive, Saint Charles, MO 63304 | 636.928.5150

Brake System

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Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that it’s your brakes.  Most newer vehicles ...
Published on: Mar 09, 2025

Anti-lock Brakes Has Video

We rely on our brakes to safely slow and stop our vehicles. You’ve probably had the experience where you’ve slammed on your brakes and started to skid. When your wheels are locked up, you ...
Published on: Oct 09, 2021

Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?JC Car Care and Tire - South Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for St Charles : making noise or a pulsation in th...
Published on: Mar 05, 2021

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important.  Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble.  You’ll want to carefully maintain your brakes.  With disc brakes, brake pads rub on a disc...
Published on: Jul 20, 2020

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around St Charles, Missouri. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brake...
Published on: Oct 28, 2019

Brake Rotor Problems

Disc brakes are called disc brakes because of the big metal disc – or rotor – that spins with the wheel.  The brake pads rub against the rotor to slow the vehicle.  In technical ...
Published on: Sep 07, 2019

Disc Brake Maintenance At JC Car Care and Tire - South In St Charles

Your vehicle weighs several thousand pounds and it takes a lot of force to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop – so everything needs to be in good working order. The wheel hub keeps you...
Published on: Mar 27, 2014