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How do you know if you need new brake pads?

Common issues that will arise when your Volkswagen Arteon brake pads need to be replaced include squealing, screeching, grinding or squeaking when brakes are applied. You may also 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 arid.As always, you should consult your vehicle's owner's manual for more details on service intervals, recommendations, and extra safety concerns. You can call Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta at 7706299081 for information as well or schedule service online. If you experience any of these warning signs you should take your VW Arteon in for an inspection quickly.

Volkswagen Arteon Rear Brake Pad Replacement

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 heavily on your driving habits. You'll want to get your brakes inspected during every visit to your mechanic, but you should also consult your Volkswagen Arteon maintenance schedule for details on when inspections and rear brake pad replacement is recommended. Similarly with front brake pads, your VW Arteon rear brake pads will typically wear down at the same rate on both the left and right side of your vehicle.

Can I put new brake pads on old rotors?

The short answer is yes. VW Arteon brake components commonly wear down at disparate prices meaning your brake pads will be the original component 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 VW Arteon brake components. Keep in mind that if your brake pads are heavily degraded and not interchanged immediately, your brake rotors will start to wear down much faster.Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta offers free multipoint inspections on brake pads and rotors. It's also meaningful to consult your owner's manual for recommended maintenance intervals to ensure your VW Arteon is brought in for brake service on time. Schedule your brake pad service online today with Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta.

Volkswagen Arteon Front Brake Pads Price

Typically the cost for parts will range from $100-$200 per axle and labor can cost anywhere between $80 - $100. Consult your service advisor as prices can change quite constantly depending on parts availability. Most VW dealership service centers will run brake specials each month and can save you a lot of money on front brake pad installation. Since your VW Arteon brake pads wear down at the same rate per axle, it is tolerable to have your front or rear brake pads replaced at the same time.

VW Arteon Front Brake Pad Replacement

Just like rear brake pads, your VW Arteon front brake pads will frequently degrade at the equal rate on both the right and left side of your car. Unlike rear brake pads, most front brake pads wear down slower due to the nature of rear-wheel commute cars. You should have your brakes inspected every time you take your VW Arteon in for service. Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta offers free multipoint inspections during every visit, but you need to refer to your VW Arteon maintenance guide in your owner's manual for more information regarding recommended front brake replacement and inspections. Remember that wear and tear on Volkswagen Arteon including the front brake pads varies drastically on your driving habits.

How much does it cost to get VW Arteon brake pads changed?

VW Arteon brake pads replacement, which includes parts and labor, can cost anywhere between $150 and $300 per axle depending on the type of brake pads desired and the extent of the damage your previously worn down pads have caused to the further components of your vehicle such as the rotors. At Volkswagen Alpharetta we have monthly brake pad replacement specials designed to save you money as well as brake pad parts specials if you want to replace them yourself. Schedule your brake service with Volkswagen Alpharetta or call us at 7706299081.

VW Arteon Rear Brake Pads Price

Front and rear brake pads on your Volkswagen Arteon will cost the same assuming you invest them on the same date. Parts availability is the fundamental variable in price for brake pads although labor costs can change depending on substitute factors in your area. Labor costs usually won't be too volatile. If you're looking to replace your brake pads yourself, parts consistently differ from $50 - $100 per brake pad. You can order your VW Arteon brake pads online or give us a call during business hours to get pricing and availability.

How much do VW Arteon Brake Pads Cost? VW Arteon Brake Pad Prices

How much VW Arteon brake pads cost depends heavily 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 technicians handle your brake pad replacement. Typically brake pads are sold in sets of two as wear and tear on your VW Arteon brake pads is typically 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 added brake pads are between $75 and $120. Again, this varies widely by brand and does not include installation. There are added services to keep an eye on such as your rotors which also may need to be replaced if your VW Arteon brake pads are heavily worn down.

How long do Volkswagen Arteon brake pads last?

VW Arteon brake pads usually last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits. If you drive in colossal traffic and use your brakes mostly, you'll need to get an inspection more usually. We recommend you reference your VW Arteon owner's manual for recommended maintenance interval information.

How do I know if my VW Arteon brake pads are worn out?

Some aware warning signs of bad brake pads are:

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

What are the best brake pads for VW Arteon?

Genuine components help provide maximum safety and durability even more so than other expensive aftermarket components that were designed to fit multiple types of vehicles. It's big to use VW initial manufactured components on your vehicle. Genuine Volkswagen brake pads are designed specifically for your VW Arteon and are built on the highest standards just like the initial brake pads that were installed on your car when leaving the factory. Call Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta today to learn more or schedule service online.