Lightweight Brake Components
Engineering teams have certain goals that they need to meet or exceed.
Long-Lasting Brake Pads (VIDEO)
How long brakes will last depends on many factors. This video is sponsored by Centric Parts.
NRS Brakes Launches Brake Pads For Ford F-150 Lightning
The brake kits cover both front and rear applications for almost 1.6 million vehicles covered.
How to Address Brake Noise Issues
As a tech, you’re familiar with one of the most common reasons customers bring their vehicles into the shop: unpleasant noise emitted when they press down on the brake pedal. The key to managing brake noise is to first determine where it’s coming from and what could be causing it, which means checking several different
Adjusting Parking Brakes
You should never estimate when it comes to parking brake adjustments.
Brake Fluid 101: What Does Brake Fluid Do? What is the Difference Between DOT 3 vs. DOT 4?
When you think about the braking system of a vehicle, you probably think about the major parts you see when removing the wheel: brake pads, rotors, calipers and maybe hydraulics. However, one of the most important parts of the system isn’t visible: brake fluid. Brake fluid comes in several formulations for different applications and plays
Checklist: Winter Brake System Issues to Look Out For
Welcome to January, where much of the United States has begun to experience cold temperatures, snowstorms and icy roads. Depending on where your shop is located, you could be looking at another three months of cold, wet weather, bringing with it the usual wear-and-tear to customers’ vehicles. You know the importance of always performing a
Brake Pad Diagnostics
Worn brake pads can tell you a lot about the entire brake system and keep new components from suffering the same fate.
EV Brake Jobs
With these vehicles, the major aggravation for shops is brake noise and uneven brake pad wear.
Brake Pad Confusion: What Is The Best Brake Pad?
What makes one friction material quieter or better than another? It’s a two-part answer.
