Kia Picanto Front Brake Pads - Model 2019-2024

Kia Picanto Front Brake Pads

The primary function of a brake pad is to slow or stop the motion of a machine or vehicle. A brake pad lies between the rotor and the caliper to reduce the level of friction from metal on metal. Over time, the pads need replacing. If you hear a deep, low noise that sounds like metal grinding or a rumbling growl, that can be a sign that not only are your brake pads worn away, but also your brake pads or shoes’ backing plates are making contact with the discs or drums. It is important to pair new pads with new rotors to capitalize on this benefit

How do brake pads stop a vehicle?

To stop a car, Your brake pads apply pressure to the rotor, which is directly connected to each wheel. This pressure creates the friction needed to slow or stop your vehicle. When the rotor slows, so do your wheels