Northtown Auto Clinic
2235 Taney Street, North Kansas City, MO 64116 816.842.1777

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Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that it’s your brakes.  Most newer vehicles ...
Published on: Jan 26, 2025

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around North Kansas City, Missouri. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With dis...
Published on: Mar 30, 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: May 10, 2021

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: Jul 25, 2018

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: Feb 01, 2018

Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?Northtown Auto Clinic Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for North Kansas City : making noise or a pulsation in th...
Published on: Dec 02, 2017

Disc Brake Maintenance At Northtown Auto Clinic In North Kansas City

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: Aug 21, 2013