Ever wondered why large trucks and trailers use air brakes instead of the hydraulic brakes found in most cars? In this video, we break down the engineering and safety reasons behind this essential ...

All drivers know that noticing a leak under your car can be unsettling. It’s easy to wonder if it’s something minor or a sign ...

Ford Motor Company is recalling several car models in the United States, affecting more than 120,000 vehicles. On April 14, Ford issued advanced notice for at least two safety recalls for several ...

the brake master cylinder in these vehicles may allow brake fluid to leak from the front-wheel circuit into the booster. While that may not seem like a big deal, allowing enough brake fluid to ...

Simply pour the fluid into the reservoir until it's full, close the cap, and be on your way. Alex Leanse is a lead writer for yourmechanic.com, a car site dedicated to providing advice on how to ...

Clean any sediment out of the now-empty reservoir with a clean, lint-free rag. Brake fluid is caustic and will destroy the paint and finishes on your car, so remember not to let it drip on your ...

A HUGE car brand is recalling 9,000 motors over fears they pose a fire risk. Hyundai bosses are concerned that brake fluid could leak into the affected cars, potentially sparking engine fires.

“When we actually work on the car, we push the brake pistons out back. Guess what happens to the fluid that was in the piston that the reservoir took? It goes back up there.” This means the ...

Maintaining your car's fluid levels is ... to avoid unexpected breakdowns. Brake fluid is essential for responsive braking. Locate the brake fluid reservoir under the bonnet, usually near the ...

The easiest way to determine what’s correct for your car is to look in either the owner’s manual, or quite often, it will be on the brake fluid reservoir cap. Once you determine what you need ...