Mobile Bleed Brakes Service at Your Home or Office
We provide bleed brakes service to release any trapped air within the brake lines. Air can enter the lines due to a compromised system seal, or when fluid boils, it can turn into vapor, both of which can reduce braking efficiency.
Brakes are bled for two main reasons:
- Removing Air Bubbles: Air in the brake system disrupts communication, causing a loss of efficiency in transmitting input forces from the brake lever. Operating the brake lever becomes ineffective as the air compresses within the system.
- Replacing Brake Fluid: Regular maintenance includes periodic brake fluid changes. Over time, brake fluid becomes discolored and contaminated, absorbing dirt, air, and water from the environment.
What is Bleed Brakes?
Bleeding the brakes involves removing air from the brake lines to ensure optimal brake performance. Trapped air within the brake line can lead to spongy brakes or a brake pedal that sinks close to the floor before engaging, posing a safety risk.
How is Bleed Brakes Done?
If your vehicle's brakes feel squishy, bleeding the brakes is necessary to remove air from the lines. This process requires a brake bleeder My Mechanic Malaysia or a suitable combination My Mechanic Malaysia, brake fluid, a clean glass jar, and the expertise of a professional mechanic from My Mechanic Malaysia.
Recommendations
Refer to your owner's manual for recommendations on semi-regular brake fluid replacement, particularly for European vehicles.
Symptoms Indicating the Need for Bleed Brakes
- Burning smell while driving
- Spongy or soft brake pedal
- Fluid leakage
- Vehicle pulling to one side when braking
- Brake light illuminated
- Squealing, squeaking, or grinding noises
Brake parts wear out over time, and delaying brake servicing can pose risks to you and your passengers. Don't wait until it's too late; schedule a brake check with a My Mechanic Malaysia mobile mechanic before your next road trip.