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Parkstone is served by the B3061, which links Branksome with Canford Heath, and the B3068, which runs from Upton Bypass to Alderney. It is north of the A35 and south of the A3049, two miles northeast of Poole's town centre. The nearest motorway is the M27. If you've got spare time while your car is being repaired, you could visit the shopping district on Ashley Road. Most bus services in Parkstone stop on Marlborough Road and Willow Park.

Urban driving in Parkstone may reduce fuel efficiency due to increased braking and accelerating, which also places greater strain on your engine. Slow-moving traffic reduces the airflow through your car's radiator, making the cooling system work harder, so you should check the coolant level regularly and top up as needed. Your brakes and suspension will also likely wear down quickly as you navigate busy roads with potholes. Since driving in Parkstone can be tough on your car, following a regular servicing schedule is even more important.

Brake discs spin with your car's wheels, while brake pads push on the discs to slow the vehicle. Due to the friction involved, these components wear down over time.

Typically, brake pads last between 25,000 to 65,000 miles, while discs usually last more than 50,000 miles. Learn more about how brakes work here.

When your brake pads need changing, you might notice heavy vibrating, a screeching sound, or your car may pull to the side. On the other hand, when your discs need replacing, symptoms may include a grinding sound, reduced performance, and a less responsive brake pedal. This guide covers five brake problems you shouldn't ignore.

The cost of brake pads and discs replacement depends on the type of vehicle. Booking a mobile brake fitting is sometimes cheaper than taking your car to a garage, and it's often more convenient. If you're wondering, "where can I get my brakes changed?", you're in the right place. We can help you find a car brake centre near you.