Jim Phibbs Auto Service
215 Agnes Rd, Knoxville, TN 37919 8655883678

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Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that it’s your brakes.  Most newer vehicles ...
Published on: Jan 05, 2025

Disc Brakes

Question:What are the signs that I need a brake job?Jim Phibbs Auto Service Answer:Signs of brake problems often fall into one of two categories for Knoxville : making noise or a pulsation in the brak...
Published on: Feb 04, 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: Sep 24, 2019

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important.  Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble.  You’ll want to carefully maintain your brakes.  With disc brakes, brake pads rub on a disc...
Published on: Oct 18, 2017

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: Feb 14, 2017

Disc Brakes

Your brakes are extremely important as you drive around Knoxville, TN. Having good brakes just keeps you out of trouble. You'll want to carefully maintain your brakes. With disc brakes, brak...
Published on: Nov 13, 2016

Disc Brake Maintenance At Jim Phibbs Auto Service In Knoxville

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: Aug 13, 2013