How Often Are Brake Pads Replaced?

Brake pads are typically replaced every 30,000 to 70,000 miles, though exact replacement intervals range from 15,000 miles in severe city conditions to over 100,000 miles on highways. Drivers should replace brake pads when the friction material wears down to 3 millimeters (3/32 inch) or when mechanical wear indicators produce a squealing sound. At a […]