Complete Brake, Suspension & Tire Care in One Place
Keeping You Safe, Stable, and on the Road
Your vehicle’s braking, suspension, and tire systems work together to keep you in control, comfortable, and protected on every drive. At Tom Dwyer Automotive Services, our ASE-Certified Technicians inspect, maintain, and repair these essential systems with precision and care. Here’s how we help you stay confident behind the wheel.
Brake Service and Repair
From brake pads and rotors to fluid flushes and hydraulic system repairs, our team ensures your vehicle stops safely and predictably. We use high-quality parts and advanced testing equipment to maintain consistent braking performance under any driving condition.
Suspension and Steering
A properly tuned suspension keeps your vehicle stable, smooth, and responsive. We inspect shocks, struts, control arms, bushings, and steering components to identify wear before it becomes a safety issue - restoring ride quality and handling you can trust.
Tires and Alignment
Tires are the only part of your vehicle that touches the road, so every detail matters. We offer expert mounting, balancing, and rotation services, along with precision wheel alignments to maximize tire life, fuel efficiency, and traction in all weather conditions.
Welcoming new clients with vehicles 15 years old or newer;
servicing existing clients’ vehicles of any year.
Our apologies, but we do not work on Salvage Title vehicles of any kind.
Brakes
Pressing your brakes starts a chain reaction from the pedal to the power booster, master cylinder, ABS pump, and on to the calipers and pads at each wheel. Every element in this chain has to be working perfectly to guarantee you stop… instantly… when you need to.
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We start with a road test to feel pulsation, pull, or noise in your brakes then follow up with inspection and measurement to document what’s fine, what’s broken, and what can wait for attention.
Common Brake Problems
Squeal, grinding, or a metallic scrape
Steering wheel or pedal pulsation when braking
Soft or sinking brake pedal
Increased stopping distance
Car pulls to one side under braking
ABS light on
Brake Services
Pad and rotor replacement
Calipers/hoses/lines
Master cylinder & boosters
Brake fluid exchange (per spec)
Parking brake repair & adjustment
ABS diagnosis (sensors, modules, wiring)
Suspension and Steering
Your suspension is more than your shocks and struts. Smooth ride and positive control depend on your shocks, struts, bushings, ball joints, control arms, and steering components all working together to keep the vehicle stable and going where you point it. These systems wear gradually, so the first clues are subtle: a thump over bumps, a floaty freeway feel, slight pull to the sides, or tires feathering at the edges.
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A rigorous road test gives an experienced Technician clues as to what’s broken or about to fail. Examination on a rack lets them zero in on the precise causes, whether it’s a single component failure or a failure of a whole system. Post-repair alignments are performed to factory specs to protect tires and ensure straight tracking.
Common Suspension Problems
Clunks, rattles, or knocking on rough roads
Drifting/floaty ride
Nose-diving, or excessive body roll
Uneven/rapid tire wear
Steering wander or wheel shake
Vehicle sits uneven
Feels harsh over small bumps
What we Service
Shocks/struts
Control arms & bushings
Ball joints & tie rods
Sway bar links/bushings
Wheel bearings
Steering racks
Springs / Alignments
Tires
Tires are your only contact with the road, so traction, braking, and ride quality all start here. We help you pick the right tire for your driving needs whether it’s wet grip, snow performance, long tread life, or low road noise. Professional mounting, balancing, rotations, and alignments keep your new tires performing like new.
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Common Tire Problems
Tires that pull or drift
Constant steering correction
Cupping or feathering
Inside/outside edge wear
Vibration at highway speeds
Poor wet traction or increased stopping distance
Tire Service
New tire sales (most brands)
Mount and balance
TPMS service
Tire repairs (where safe/standards-compliant)
Rotations
2- and 4-wheel alignments