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Coronels Auto

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

1263 A-65 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021

License #315376 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

You'll find Coronels Auto at 1263 A-65 Broadway in El Cajon, CA (San Diego County). It appears in California state licensing records under license #315376 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

State records list its specialty as Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection — self-reported by the shop. Phone: (619) 442-9990. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Coronels Auto located?

Coronels Auto is at 1263 A-65 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021, in San Diego County. Phone: (619) 442-9990.

What license does Coronels Auto hold?

Coronels Auto appears in California state licensing records under license #315376 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

What are the signs I need new brakes?

Squealing or grinding sounds, vibration in the pedal, longer stopping distances, or a spongy pedal are the primary warning signs.

  • Squealing = wear indicators touching rotor (replace soon)
  • Grinding = metal-on-metal (replace immediately)
  • Pulsation or vibration often means warped rotors
  • Soft/spongy pedal may indicate hydraulic issue, not just pads
  • Dashboard brake warning light is always immediate action

Per ASE brake inspection standards and NHTSA guidance.

How long do brake pads last?

Brake pads typically last 30,000-70,000 miles — driving style and terrain are the biggest variables.

  • City stop-and-go driving wears pads 2-3x faster than highway
  • Heavier vehicles put more load on brake components
  • Quality of pad compound affects longevity significantly
  • Front pads wear faster than rear on most vehicles
  • California hills and canyon driving accelerate wear

Per ASE technician guidelines and brake manufacturer data.