Common Causes of Grinding Noise When Braking

Worn or Damaged Brake Pads

Warped or Overheated Brake Rotors

Loose or Misaligned Brake Components

Diagnosing the Source of the Grinding Noise

Visual Inspection of Brake Components

Listening for Patterns in the Noise

Using Diagnostic Tools and Equipment

Repair and Maintenance Solutions

Replacing Worn Brake Pads and Rotors

Resurfacing or Replacing Brake Rotors

Adjusting and Securing Brake Components