Posted on 2/11/2026
Brakes are the most important safety system in your vehicle, yet we rarely think about brakes until something feels “off.” That’s why Oceanworks offers brake inspections that can catch small issues before they turn into costly repairs or an unsafe driving situation. Our Berkeley auto repair shop offers both comprehensive brake inspection and brake repairs – from brake pads replacement, to calipers, brake rotors, master brake cylinder repairs, to ABS system. Here are some, though not all, warning signs that your vehicle’s brakes need professional attention: 1. Brake System Warning Light - If the light comes on, the on-board computer is telling you that something is not right with the braking system. It’s time to get your brakes inspected by a professional. 2. A Soft or Spongy Brake Pedal - If your brake pedal sinks too easily or feels unusually soft, it might indicate air in the brake lines or a brake fluid leak. W ... read more