Put on the Brakes: Brake Service at Tuffy Mesa

March 10, 2024

When it comes to preventive maintenance and vehicle care, most Mesa drivers know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need to be in good working order.The pads and shoes are ... More

Hitting The Brakes In Mesa

December 17, 2023

Hello Mesa, let's talk about brakes. But the mechanical aspects of the brakes themselves are just one issue. There's also the power brake pump and brake fluid. And then there are the tires, which are critical to the effectiveness of the brakes.Let's step back. A new vehicle or truck rolls off ... More

Stop It! You Need Good Brakes

October 29, 2023

Good brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Mesa area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first indication that s... More

Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)

August 27, 2023

Stop! It's one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That's why brake maintenance is vitally important, worthwhile for you to make sure stays up to date. A brake system has many components. If your vehicle has disc brakes, they have pads that make contact with the rot... More

Hitting the Brakes in Mesa

January 15, 2023

Safety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your vehicle looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself and other Mesa drivers on the road. And good safety starts with good brakes.Brakes need a regular inspection. There ar... More

More than Pads and Rotors (Brake Caliper Replacement)

January 8, 2023

You might be familiar with brake pads and rotors, two components of your vehicle's brakes that have to be regularly serviced. Here's another important component of your brakes: the calipers. Calipers are used in disc brakes, the type of brakes now found in most recently manufactured vehicles. A... More