West Hennepin Auto & Tire
220 Saint John Street, Loretto, MN 55357 763.479.6395

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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: Nov 03, 2024

Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?West Hennepin Auto & Tire Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for Loretto : making noise or a pulsation in the brak...
Published on: Feb 05, 2022

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around Loretto, MN. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brakes, brake ...
Published on: Jan 02, 2021

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: Aug 04, 2018

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: Oct 10, 2015

Disc Brake Maintenance At West Hennepin Auto & Tire In Loretto

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: Jun 25, 2013