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How do you know if you need new brake pads?

Common issues that will arise when your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads need to be replaced include squealing, screeching, grinding or squeaking when brakes are applied. You may again 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 constantly, you should confer your vehicle's owner's manual for more details on service intervals, recommendations, and other safety concerns. You can call Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce at 7725772694 for advice as well or schedule service online. If you experience any of these warning signs you should take your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® in for an check instantly.

Can I put new brake pads on old rotors?

The short answer is yes. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake components frequently wear down at different rates meaning your brake pads will be the first part in need of replacement before your brake rotors. Keep in mind that if your brake pads are massively degraded and not replaced expeditiously, your brake rotors will start to wear down much faster. It's critical to keep your brake pads fresh not only for safety reasons but to maintain the integrity of the rest of your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake components.Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce offers free multipoint inspections on brake pads and rotors. It's still crucial to confer with your owner's manual for suggested maintenance intervals to ensure your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® is brought in for brake service on time. Schedule your brake pad service online today with Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce.

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Rear Brake Pad Replacement

Similarly with front brake pads, your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® rear brake pads will usually wear down at the same rate on both the left and right side of your vehicle. You'll want to get your brakes checked out during each visit to your mechanic, but you should still check your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® maintenance schedule for details on when inspections and rear brake pad replacement is advised. 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 components depends laboriously on your driving habits.

How much do 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Brake Pads Cost? 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Brake Pad Prices

How much 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads cost depends considerably 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. Ordinarily brake pads are sold in sets of two as damage on your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads is ordinarily 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 likewise may need to be replaced if your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads are laboriously worn down.

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Front Brake Pads Price

Since your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® 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 parts availability. Most Mercedes-Benz franchise service centers will run brake specials each month and can save you a ton of capital on front brake pad installation. Usually the cost for parts will range from $100-$200 per axle and labor can cost somewhere between $80 - $100.

How do I know if my 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads are worn out?

Some common warning signs of bad brake pads are:

  • There are many 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
  • Squealing or screeching when braking
  • 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® pulling to one side while braking
  • Burning odor
  • Some vehicles have brake warning lights that will turn on to notify you of a potential issue
  • Pulsation or vibrating in the steering wheel or brake pedal

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Rear Brake Pads Price

Front and rear brake pads on your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® 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 typically won't be too erratic. If you're looking to replace your brake pads yourself, components typically range from $50 - $100 per brake pad. You can order your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads online or give us a call during business hours to get pricing and availability.

What are the best brake pads for 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG®?

It's essential to use Mercedes-Benz original manufactured components on your vehicle. Genuine components help provide maximum safety and cohesion, compared to other costly aftermarket components that were designed to fit different types of vehicles. Genuine Mercedes-Benz brake pads are designed specifically for your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® and are built on the highest standards just like the original brake pads that were installed on your car when leaving the factory. Call Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce today to learn more or schedule service online.

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® Front Brake Pad Replacement

Just like rear brake pads, your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® front brake pads will ordinarily 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 checked out every time you take your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® in for service. Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce offers free multipoint inspections during every visit, but you need to refer to your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® maintenance guide in your owner's manual for more data regarding recommended front brake replacement and inspections. Remember that wear and tear on 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® including the front brake pads, varies extremely depending on your driving habits.

How long do 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads last?

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® 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 regularly, you'll need to get an examination more regularly. We recommend you reference your 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® owner's manual for suggested maintenance interval facts.

How much does it cost to get 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads changed?

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG® brake pads replacement, which includes parts and labor, can cost somewhere between $150 and $300 per axle depending on the type of brake pads needed and the extent of the damage your previously worn down pads have caused to the other parts of your car such as the rotors. At Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce we have monthly brake pad replacement specials designed to save you cash as well as brake pad parts specials if you want to replace them yourself. Schedule your brake service with Mercedes-Benz of Fort Pierce or call us at 7725772694.