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Hensley's Auto

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

819 Piner Road A, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

License #316076 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

Hensley's Auto is a brake and lamp inspection station at 819 Piner Road A in Santa Rosa, California. California state licensing records (refreshed 2026-08-03) list it under license #316076.

Its self-reported specialty on record: Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection. Phone: (707) 544-1750. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Hensley's Auto located?

Hensley's Auto is at 819 Piner Road A, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Phone: (707) 544-1750.

What license does Hensley's Auto hold?

Hensley's Auto appears in California state licensing records under license #316076 (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.