Brake fading on long downhill drives in Hilux

Brakes lose effectiveness during long descents.

Issue Details

Severity: high
Impact: Safety risk.
Estimated Repair Cost: ₹2,000 – ₹15,000
Affected Years: All
Frequency: Common

Symptoms

Reduced braking

Causes

Overheating brakes

Solutions

Use engine braking

Prevention Tips

Avoid continuous braking