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Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement Cost - Prices and Wear Symptoms
Learn the full cost of replacing brake pads and rotors, wear symptoms, average prices, and maintenance tips.
Electronic parking brake: how it works and its advantages
The electronic parking brake uses two electric motors attached to the rear brake discs. Learn how the system works and its benefits over a conventional brake.
Worn brake pads: symptoms, inspection, and replacement
Learn the signs of worn brake pads, how to inspect them, and replacement costs. A complete guide to the braking system.
What happens when you drive with the handbrake on: effects and damage
Driving with the handbrake on can damage your braking system. Learn effects, differences between front- and rear-wheel drive, and when to replace components.
Brake discs: a complete guide to function, types, and maintenance
Comprehensive guide to brake discs: how they work, types, when to replace, causes of ovality, and tips to extend their life.
When to Replace Brake Discs: A Diagnostic Guide
Learn how to assess brake disc condition, when to replace them, and signs to watch for safe braking.
Common brake system problems: a comprehensive guide for car owners
Discover the most common brake system issues and how to spot them before they become dangerous.
Perforated vs grooved brake discs: differences and when to use them
Learn the differences between grooved and drilled brake discs, their operating temperatures, and when to upgrade for maximum safety.
Brake dust: what it is, where it comes from, and how to clean it
Discover what the gray brake dust on wheels is, where it comes from in the braking system, and how to clean it effectively without damaging the rims.
Brake calipers: when to replace and common problems
A comprehensive guide to brake calipers: types, common problems, when to replace, and how to prevent issues in cars that sit idle.