Braking System

Is Using a Reverse Brake Bleeder a Good Idea? Pros and Cons

Summary A reverse brake bleeder is a specialized tool that generates the brake bleeding pressure needed to push brake fluid…

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Caliper Bracket FAQs: Straight Answers

Summary The caliper bracket is the cage in which the caliper is encased and is bolted to the spindle with…

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Bedding in Brakes: What is a Brake Bed-In and How Does It Help?

Summary “Bedding in” or “burnishing” new disc brakes improves the compatibility of your vehicle’s brake pads and rotor, and it’s…

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What Is a Brake Caliper?

Summary The car brake caliper is a part of the disc brake assembly. Caliper brakes can be installed in the…

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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Bleeding Your Brakes

Summary Some common mistakes DIYers make when bleeding the brakes include using the incorrect brake fluid type, spilling brake fluid…

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Dual-Circuit Brake System FAQ

Summary The dual-circuit brake system splits its brakes into two separate circuits Dual-circuit brake systems offer redundancy and reduce the…

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Chlorinated vs. Non-Chlorinated Brake Cleaner: Pros and Cons

Summary Chlorinated brake cleaner dissolves contaminants quickly, but its potency makes it bad for the health and environment. Frequent use…

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Testing a Brake Master Cylinder: Tips and Tricks

Summary Visually inspecting your brake master cylinder is not enough. Luckily, there are several ways to test your brake master…

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A Quick Guide on How to Adjust Your Car’s Drum Brakes

Summary You can adjust drum brakes if you have the right tools. While almost all drum brakes are self-adjusting to…

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Jeep JKU Brakes Replacement with Powerstop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Upgrade Kit

Whether you are an everyday commuter, mild off-roader or hardcore wheeler, having brakes that work when you need them is…

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