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K & S Auto Repair

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

2430 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

License #199257 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

You'll find K & S Auto Repair at 2430 W Orangethorpe Ave in Fullerton, CA (Orange County). California state licensing records (refreshed 2026-08-03) list it under license #199257.

State records list its specialty as Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection — self-reported by the shop. Phone: (714) 680-6205. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is K & S Auto Repair located?

K & S Auto Repair is at 2430 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833, in Orange County. Phone: (714) 680-6205.

What license does K & S Auto Repair hold?

K & S Auto Repair appears in California state licensing records under license #199257 (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.