Norwood Auto Service
6055 N. Northwest Hwy. Chicago, IL 60631 / 773.774.7333

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Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?Norwood Auto Service Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for Chicago : making noise or a pulsation in the brake ped...
Published on: Dec 28, 2025

Disc Brake Maintenance At Norwood Auto Service In Chicago

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: Feb 12, 2023

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: Oct 13, 2020

Anti-lock Brakes Has Video

We rely on our brakes to safely slow and stop our vehicles. You’ve probably had the experience where you’ve slammed on your brakes and started to skid. When your wheels are locked up, you ...
Published on: Nov 22, 2019

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: Aug 27, 2019

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around Chicago, IL. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brakes, brake ...
Published on: Nov 20, 2016