How to know whether to resurface or replace brake rotors
The rise of front-wheel-drive vehicles in the mid-1970s led to the emergence of hubless or “hat” style rotors.
BEV brake service tips
To disconnect the 12-volt power system on the Model S you must access the “frunk” or front trunk. And before you disconnect the 12-volt battery you need to do two things.
Understanding hybrid regenerative braking and its impact on brake wear
Hybrid brakes capture kinetic energy through regenerative braking instead of losing it as heat.
Cutting corners on brake jobs can cost customers down the road
Spending more on brake services can help customers understand the importance of quality repairs.
Why cheap brake jobs aren’t necessarily better for the customer
While brake jobs are essential maintenance, they’re not meant to be quick and cheap.
Akebono expands ProAct, Euro brake disk lines
Akebono’s ProAct and Euro Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad line feature five new part numbers: ACT2230, ACT2231, ACT2372, ACT2383 and EUR2136.
Diagnosing Brake Pull During a Test Drive
Why you should follow a systematic process to uncover the true origin of the brake pull.
Say Goodbye to Brake Noise Comebacks
To understand where brake noise comes from, it’s essential to grasp the mechanics of brake noise.
How to Diagnose Anti-Lock Brake System Issues
ABS activation incidents involve the ABS modulator taking over braking or intervening to restore vehicle stability.
Key Areas to Focus on During a Brake Job
These tips may seem basic, but overlooking any of them can cause comebacks or safety issues for your customers.
