Automotive
VIDEO: Noise Issues On Opposing Piston Brake Calipers
Andrew Markel breaks down the mechanism of opposing piston calipers, and where noise can come from despite their noiseless design.
Andrew Markel breaks down the mechanism of opposing piston calipers, and where noise can come from despite their noiseless design.
To remove and replace the rear brake pads or rotors, the electronic parking brake actuator must be retracted before removing...
New rotors, either OE or aftermarket, are supposed to be finished to specifications and ready to install out of the...
The brakes on 2005-2014 Mustangs are fairly standard, with discs both in the front and rear.
Andrew Markel shows how anti-corrosion coating on quality brake rotors can create a win-win for your shop and the customer.
Andrew Markel discusses the importance of proper lubrication on brake pads, including not using too much and correct placement.
Under extreme braking conditions, some lubricants can't stand the heat and melt off, evaporate, oxidize or burn. That's why ordinary,...
The hub flange is ground zero for pulsation problems. Runout in the flange will be magnified by the rotor. But,...
The Toyota Scion TC is a bit of an anomaly in the Toyota fleet. The TC shares its platform with...
During the road test, listen for noises and note any pedal pulsation or vehicle pulling when applying the brakes. Noises...
