Wheelock's Service
620 E Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010 515.233.3035

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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: Aug 30, 2022

Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?Wheelock's Service Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for AMES : making noise or a pulsation in the brake pedal. L...
Published on: Aug 08, 2022

Disc Brake Maintenance At Wheelock's Service In AMES

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: Jan 01, 2022

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: Jan 06, 2021