Brakes
Brake Repair & Services in Montgomery, AL
Sexton Tire & Auto provides professional brake repair and brake inspection services in Montgomery, Alabama. Since 1991, our certified technicians have helped drivers throughout the River Region stay safe on the road with reliable brake diagnostics, maintenance, and repair for all makes and models.
Whether you’re hearing squeaking brakes, feeling vibrations, or noticing longer stopping distances, our team is here to inspect and repair your braking system quickly and accurately.
Schedule Your Brake Service
Protect your safety with expert brake repair in Montgomery, AL. We offer fast inspections, honest recommendations, and quality repairs to keep your vehicle stopping safely and reliably.
Brake Inspection Services
Regular brake inspections are essential for safe driving and preventing costly repairs. We recommend having your brakes inspected at least once per year or every 12,000 miles.
- During a brake inspection, we check:
- Brake pad thickness and wear
- Brake rotors and drums
- Brake fluid level and condition
- Brake hoses and hydraulic lines
- Calipers and hardware
- ABS system performance
Early detection of brake issues helps prevent unexpected failures and improves overall vehicle safety.
Brake Repair Services
Sexton Tire & Auto provides complete brake repair services in Montgomery, AL for cars, trucks, and SUVs.
- Our brake repair services include:
- Brake pad and shoe replacement
- Rotor and drum resurfacing or replacement
- Caliper repair and replacement
- Hydraulic system service (hoses, cylinders, and lines)
- ABS system diagnostics and repair
We use professional diagnostic tools to identify brake issues accurately and recommend only the repairs your vehicle needs.
Brake Fluid Service & Checks
Brake fluid plays a critical role in your vehicle’s ability to stop safely. Over time, brake fluid can absorb moisture and lose effectiveness.
We provide brake fluid inspections and replacement services to ensure proper braking performance and system protection. If your fluid is contaminated or low, we’ll replace it with fresh fluid to restore safe operation.
Common Brake Problems & Warning Signs
If you notice any of the following symptoms, it’s time to schedule a brake inspection:
- Squeaking, squealing, or grinding noises
- Brake pedal vibration or pulsation
- Vehicle pulling to one side when braking
- Longer stopping distance than normal
- Soft or spongy brake pedal feel
Ignoring brake issues can lead to more expensive repairs and unsafe driving conditions.
Why Regular Brake Maintenance Matters
Routine brake maintenance helps ensure your safety, extends the life of your braking system, and prevents costly emergency repairs. Keeping up with brake inspections and service helps you drive with confidence in all conditions.
Why Choose Sexton Tire & Auto?
- Trusted brake repair shop in Montgomery, AL since 1991
- Certified, experienced technicians
- Honest diagnostics and transparent recommendations
- Full brake system inspection and repair
- Service for all makes and models
We are committed to keeping you and your family safe every time you hit the road.
Don’t wait for brake problems to get worse. Get expert brake repair in Montgomery, AL from Sexton Tire & Auto.
Common Questions About Brake Repair, Warning Signs & Service
How do I know if I need brake repair?
Common signs include squeaking or grinding noises, vibration when braking, a soft brake pedal, or the vehicle pulling to one side. These symptoms indicate your brakes should be inspected immediately.
How often should brakes be inspected?
Brakes should be inspected at least once per year or every 12,000 miles. Regular inspections help detect wear early and prevent unsafe driving conditions.
What is included in a brake inspection?
A brake inspection includes checking brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake fluid, hoses, and the ABS system to ensure everything is functioning properly.
What causes brake noise?
Brake noise is usually caused by worn brake pads, damaged rotors, or debris in the braking system. Squeaking or grinding should always be inspected by a professional.
Do you repair ABS brake systems?
Yes, Sexton Tire & Auto provides diagnostics and repair for ABS (anti-lock braking systems) along with full brake system service.
