Differences in Brake Fluid Matter To Cars – And Owners
Though DOT 3, 4 and 5.1 brake fluids are technically compatible with each other, when mixed, fluid properties can change.
Lightweight Brake Components
Engineering teams have certain goals that they need to meet or exceed.
DIYer Brake Pads (VIDEO)
Here are five tips that will have you perform a brake job like a pro. This video is sponsored by TRW Aftermarket.
VW/AUDI/BMW/Mercedes: Brake Pad Wear Sensors Diagnostics
BMW, VW/Audi and Mercedes use brake pad wear sensors. How do you tell if a sensor is defective or worn?
Subaru TPMS Service
Always service these direct systems with dedicated TPMS tools.
Differences Between Disc And Drum Brakes
Both systems generate friction to slow the wheels, but they use different designs to do it.
Performing a VVT Service Properly (VIDEO)
When servicing a VVT issue, take your time and follow the steps.
This video is sponsored by Standard.
GM Electronic Parking Brake Procedures
The parking brake control module has an internal motor, apply actuator, release actuator and temperature sensor.
HYDROBOOST BRAKES: 10 SERVICING TIPS
Hydroboost brake systems are self-bleeding if there is no other problem in the system.
Strut Service Q&A
A complete inspection lays the groundwork for excellent customer communication and increases the possibility of a sale.