2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Brake Pads

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How long do 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads last?

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads generally last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits. If you commute in heavy traffic and use your brakes usually, you'll need to get an inspection more regularly. We advocate you reference your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 owner's manual for suggested maintenance interval information.

What are the best brake pads for 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500?

Genuine Chevy brake pads are designed exactly for your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 and are built on the highest standards just like the original brake pads that were installed on your vehicle when leaving the factory. It's crucial to use Chevy original manufactured parts on your vehicle. Genuine parts help provide maximum safety and cohesion, compared to other pricey aftermarket parts that were designed to fit distinct types of vehicles. Call Stevinson Chevrolet today to learn more or schedule service online.

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Rear Brake Pad Replacement

You'll want to get your brakes inspected during each visit to your mechanic, but you should again check your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 maintenance schedule for details on when inspections and rear brake pad replacement is advised. Similarly with front brake pads, your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 rear brake pads will generally wear down at the same rate on both the left and right side of your car. Unlike front brake pads, most rear brake pads wear down faster due to the brake mechanics of rear wheel drive cars. Keep in mind wear and tear on all brake parts depends massively on your driving habits.

How do you know if you need new brake pads?

Common issues that will arise when your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads need to be replaced include squealing, screeching, grinding or squeaking when brakes are applied. You may still notice vibrations or pulsation in the pedal or steering wheel. In some cases, you will be able to smell a burning fragrance which is a result of the metal contacting the surface as your pads become bare.As consistently, you should confer your vehicle's owner's manual for more details on service intervals, recommendations, and other safety concerns. You can call Stevinson Chevrolet at 7207042290 for advice as well or schedule service online. If you experience any of these warning signs you should take your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 in for an check expeditiously.

How much does it cost to get 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads changed?

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads replacement, which includes components and labor, can cost anywhere between $150 and $300 per axle depending on the type of brake pads necessary and the extent of the damage your previously worn down pads have caused to the other components of your car such as the rotors. At Stevinson Chevy we have monthly brake pad replacement specials designed to save you money as well as brake pad components specials if you want to replace them yourself. Schedule your brake service with Stevinson Chevy or call us at 7207042290.

Can I put new brake pads on old rotors?

The short answer is yes. 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake parts usually wear down at different rates meaning your brake pads will be the first part in need of replacement before your brake rotors. It's critical to keep your brake pads fresh not only for safety reasons but to maintain the integrity of the rest of your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake parts. Keep in mind that if your brake pads are heavily degraded and not replaced rapidly, your brake rotors will start to wear down much faster.It's likewise vital to confer with your owner's manual for recommended maintenance intervals to ensure your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 is brought in for brake service on time. Schedule your brake pad service online today with Stevinson Chevrolet Stevinson Chevrolet offers free multipoint inspections on brake pads and rotors..

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Front Brake Pads Price

Typically the cost for components will range from $100-$200 per axle and labor can cost anywhere between $80 - $100. Since your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads wear down at the same rate per axle, it is common to have your front or rear brake pads replaced at the same time. Confer with your service advisor as prices can change quite regularly depending on components availability. Most Chevy franchise service centers will run brake specials each month and can save you a ton of cash on front brake pad installation.

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Front Brake Pad Replacement

Just like rear brake pads, your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 front brake pads will usually degrade at the same rate on both the right and left side of your car. Unlike rear brake pads, most front brake pads wear down more gradually due to the nature of rear-wheel drive cars. You should have your brakes examined each time you take your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 in for service. Stevinson Chevrolet offers free multipoint inspections during each visit, but you need to refer to your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 maintenance guide in your owner's manual for more details regarding advised front brake replacement and inspections. Remember that wear and tear on 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 including the front brake pads, varies remarkably depending on your driving habits.

2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Rear Brake Pads Price

Front and rear brake pads on your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 will cost the same assuming you purchase them on the same date. Components availability is the predominant variable in price for brake pads although labor costs can change depending on other factors in your area. Labor costs generally won't be too erratic. If you're looking to replace your brake pads yourself, components generally range from $50 - $100 per brake pad. You can order your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads online or give us a call during business hours to get pricing and availability.

How do I know if my 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads are worn out?

Some common warning signs of bad brake pads are:

  • Pulsation or vibrating in the steering wheel or brake pedal
  • There are several other warning signs for bad brake pads. You can read your vehicle's owner's manual for more details.
  • Grinding noise when the brakes are applied
  • Some vehicles have brake warning lights that will turn on to notify you of a potential issue
  • Burning odor
  • Squealing or screeching when braking
  • 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 pulling to one side while braking

How much do 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Brake Pads Cost? 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 Brake Pad Prices

How much 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads cost depends greatly on how many brake pads you need to order and whether or not you want to replace the brake pads yourself or have one of our mechanics handle your brake pad replacement. Usually brake pads are sold in sets of two as damage on your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads is frequently the same on both the left and right sides of the vehicle. A set of luxury vehicle brake pads can cost anywhere between $150 and $250 while most other brake pads are between $75 and $120. Again, this varies widely by brand and does not include installation. There are other services to keep an eye on such as your rotors which also may need to be replaced if your 2012 Chevy Silverado 2500 brake pads are greatly worn down.