Selling Services: Brake Line Repair: Tubing, Hoses and Fluid
Corroded brake lines and flare nuts have been a problem since hydraulic brakes were first installed on vehicles. Improved materials and processes have improved serviceability, but in the Northeast and Midwest where salt and other agents are used to de-ice roads, it is still a problem. Brake Tubing 101 Beginning in the 1930s, the Bundy
Benefits of Using Brake Parts Designed to Work Together
When replacing brake system components, it might seem like using compatible parts from any manufacturer – regardless of brand – should get the job done. However, for the safest brake job with the best performance, it’s always best to use parts from the same manufacturer, like ADVICS, where our brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers
What is “Brake Fade” and How Can It Be Prevented?
Brake fade presents itself in ways that feel similar to that of a worn-out brake pad. However, it does not mean brake replacement is needed. With brake fade, stopping power will return, although not always to the same extent once the problem has been addressed. As a tech, your expertise is crucial in identifying whether
How Regenerative Brakes Operate
Regenerative braking is a hybrid’s first choice for braking.
What Constitutes A Complete Brake Job?
Complete, safe brake jobs are key. This video is part of the Group Training Academy.
The Real Cost of Installing Cheap Brake Pads
The brake repair market is starting to become dominated by a “good enough” mentality.
Brake Boosters and Start/Stop Vehicles
For a vacuum brake booster to work, it needs a source of vacuum.
Vacuum Brake Booster Diagnostics
Vacuum brake boosters will probably be with us for a long time.
10 Tips For Servicing Hydroboost Brake Units
Hydroboost brake systems are self-bleeding if there is no other problem in the system.
Finding the Cause of Brake Pulls
Here are a few tips to follow when diagnosing brake pull during a test drive.
