Air in the brake system can make your brake pedal feel spongy and vague. You should flush the fluid every two or three years, ...

Disc and drum brakes used only two types of friction materials—semimetallic and asbestos. The mechanic simply replaced the old pad or shoe with the same type. Aftermarket suppliers rarely ...

Today, rotors are often (though not always) replaced when the brake pads need servicing. This is because rotors can become ...