OEM Mitsubishi Brake Pads

What Happens When Brake Pads are Worn?

When brake pads get thin or worn, it can affect the performance of your car, and the overall safety of your braking system is at risk. Here are the things that could potentially happen when you drive with them:

1. Reduced Braking Power

   Brake pads that are worn out produce less friction and are unable to stop the car properly. As a result, you might need to apply more force to the brake pedal to stop, and you'll notice longer stopping distances and less braking power.

2. Damage to the Rotors and Calipers

   The brake rotors and calipers might be harmed by using worn-out brake pads continuously. It is possible for the rotor surface to develop grooves, score marks, or uneven wear as the metal backing of the pads makes contact with the rotors. Costly rotor or caliper replacement or resurfacing may result from this.

3. Increased Risk of Accidents

   The likelihood of accidents increasing significantly is the most concerning consequence of worn brake pads. Rear-end collisions can happen, especially during emergencies, when braking performance is reduced and stopping distances are increased.

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