January 2021 Archives - Brake & Front End
The Complete Shock And Strut Swap

One mistake to avoid when replacing struts is reusing the bearing plates or upper mounts.

Steering Angle Sensor 101

The steering angle is used by many ADAS functions, from blind-spot detection to autonomous driving.

GM Catalytic Converter Break-In Information

A service engine soon light may be experienced on low-mileage vehicles.

Understanding The Costs Of Doing Business

Being busy and being profitable are not the same thing.

Measuring Once Prevents Brake Comebacks

Runout is defined as the amount of lateral (side-to-side) movement of the rotor as it rotates 360 degrees.

GM Electronic Parking Brake Procedures

The parking brake control module has an internal motor, apply actuator, release actuator and temperature sensor.

Dogtracking? Bent Frame? Understanding The Thrust Angle

The thrust angle is one of the most important diagnostic angles during an alignment.