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Check the brakes
Choose a quiet street or an empty area with a flat, dry surface. Several times with different brake the effort. If the car is in this case to the right, the brakes on the left side inefficiently. This is also indicated braking track of different length - it appears when fully braking from a speed of about 40 km / h. The action of the brakes can be checked by releasing the braking wheel (hold hands at the ready), - with uneven braking action it will turn. You can check the parking brake when braking during coasting. The good condition of both wheels must be equal to the brake trace. More precisely, you can check the brakes on the stand in the service center.
A warning Due to the use of salt on the road surface condition of brake discs and pads lining is deteriorating, especially in city driving. You can improve the condition of the brakes several times to brake sharply from a speed of 80 km / h. Be careful at the same time! |
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