Stopping distance
Hydraulic system condition
Brake disc and/or drum condition and thickness
Brake pad thickness and wear condition (2/32″ minimum, brake shoe lining thickness for vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes)
General condition of mechanical linkage and components
Brake booster performance and condition (vacuum or hydraulic booster)
Parking brake function (must hold vehicle on decline!)

The team at Hollenshade’s in Towson can address any questions you may have about inspection of the brake system during the vehicle safety inspection (MSI) process. Please Contact Us for an appointment or to ask us a question about brake system repairs for your vehicle.