2020 Editions Archives - Brake & Front End
High-End Ride Control Rehab

Electronically adjustable shocks and struts use conventional mono-tube and twin-tube oil-filled dampeners.

Constant-Velocity Axle Options

Whether new or remanufactured, complete CV axle assemblies can throw you a curveball from time to time.

10 Tips For Servicing Hydroboost Brake Units

Hydroboost brake systems are self-bleeding if there is no other problem in the system.

Finding Damaged Suspension Components

If camber is off on one side only, a close encounter with a pothole or curb may have bent a spindle, control arm or strut.

Advanced Wheel Bearing Diagnostics

Can a bump set a wheel speed sensor code?

How Well Do You Know Your Driveshaft?

There are three types of modern driveshafts with multiple configurations.

Springs Are The Foundation Of Stability

One spring rate might be great for controlling body lean, but it could be too hard to provide a comfortable ride.

Limited-Slip Differentials And Diagnostics

A limited-slip differential helps to control the tangential forces.

Test Drives: More Than You Think

When a job or procedure is done wrong, the reason can be attributed to a variety of things.

Stainless Steel Did Not Kill The Exhaust Repair

Direct fit parts can be used to make an effective repair quickly.

Servicing Multi-Piston Brake Calipers

Caliper replacement may be necessary in high-mileage vehicles because of fluid leaks or because the calipers are sticking.

Honda TPMS: What You Need To Know

Honda’s TPMS can be one of the more difficult systems to program in new sensors, relearns and calibrations.