Light squealing can be moisture, cheap pad material, or wear indicators doing their job. Grinding usually means metal on metal. That one needs attention now.
Don't wait on these symptoms
Vibration when braking, a soft or sinking pedal, a warning light, or pulling to one side. Schedule brake repair. Don't wait for the next grocery run.
Local roads, real wear
Highway 78 miles and stop-and-go around Fulton both eat brakes. We catch a lot of pad wear during oil changes if you ask us to look.
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