Brake pads are some of the most important components of a car, but many people don't know the basics of brake maintenance, ...

In disc-brake systems, a caliper is a set of metal jaws that clamps down on a wheel’s brake disc, or rotor, when the driver applies the brakes. The caliper presses brake pads against either side ...

You can save hundreds of dollars by replacing the pads and rotors yourself. And it only requires a few cheap tools.

Are your brakes squeaking or losing power? You might be dealing with contaminated brake pads. In this quick and effective guide, I’ll show you how to clean or fix brake pads that have been affected by ...

The car was munching miles over long trips and was performing well for a few months. Slowly, the brakes started feeling weird ...

Unlike the brake lines, which are metal tubes that run the length of the car, the short brake hose found at each wheel is made of rubber. The hose’s job is to carry brake fluid from a brake line ...