Braking System

How to Compress a Brake Caliper

Any issue related to your vehicle’s braking system is no joke. Your brakes are one of the most important safety…

1 day ago

How To Make Brakes Look New and Increase Their Stopping Power

Summary You can paint the calipers, use caliper covers, and replace your brake pads to improve looks and performance. Cleaning…

3 days ago

Brake Shoes: Function, How to Measure, and FAQs

Summary Brake shoes are crescent-shaped components inside the brake drum that slow the wheel down when you step on the…

3 weeks ago

Brake Pads Cracking? These Could Be Why

Summary While brake pads do have a predicted lifespan, there might be times when they tend to wear out faster…

4 weeks ago

How To Adjust Air Brakes

Summary The exact procedure of air brake adjustment can vary depending on the type and size of the brake chamber,…

4 weeks ago

What Are Brake Fluid Testers and Are They Worth It?

Summary Brake fluid testers are specifically designed to check on the condition of the brake fluid and catch any contaminants…

2 months ago

Brake Pedal Stoppers: What Happens When They Break?

Summary A brake pedal stopper is a small part that acts like a cushion for the brake pedal. The stopper…

3 months ago

Brake Line Benders: Tips and Tricks

Summary Since brake lines are made from stiff steel tubing (unless you’re replacing them with the nickel/copper alloy, which most…

3 months ago

Why Your Brake Pad Is Separating From the Brake Plate

Summary Brake pad delamination is when the friction lining on a disc brake pad separates from the steel backing plate.…

4 months ago

Brake Pads Wearing Down Too Fast: Causes, Effects, and More

Summary New brake pads can wear out early because of bad calipers and pins. Some causes of uneven brake pad…

4 months ago