If you are experiencing a problem with your car’s brake pads rattle, there is a solution. Anti-rattle clips can be installed on the brake pad mounting surface to stop the noise. Anti-rattle clips are a great way to keep your brake pads from making noise when you’re driving. They attach easily to the brake pad […]
How to Clamp Brake Hose?
Brake hoses are often clamped with a vise or wrench to hold them in place while you work on the brakes. Place the end of the brake cable over one of the holes in the clamp and tighten it so it’s snug against both pipes. Tighten another bolt at either end of each pipe until […]
How To Change Brake Pads on 2007 Honda Civic?
Brake pads are an important part of your car’s safety and should be changed at least once per year, or when the brake fluid is low. The Honda Civic has two types of brake pads- friction material and a disintegrating compound pad. Friction material pads wear quickly with use, so it’s important to change them […]
Should Brake Pads Be Loose in Caliper?
If you’re noticing that your car’s brake pads are becoming loose, it may be time to have them replaced. Over time, the friction between the pad and disc can wear down the metal backing of the pad, causing it to become loose. This will result in a decrease in stopping power and may even lead […]
Why Do My New Brakes Smell Like Burning Rubber?
If you’re experiencing burning rubber smells from your brakes, it’s important to take action as soon as possible. The smell can be a sign that your brake pads are wearing down and need to be replaced. Brake fluid may also start smelling bad if it’s contaminated with sulfur or other chemicals. To prevent the smell […]
How to Change VW Brake Pads?
VW brake pads need to be replaced at least every 5,000 miles. When you first notice a problem with your brakes, it’s important to take them in for inspection as soon as possible. If the pads are beyond their expiration date or if they have wear indicators on them, then it is time to replace […]
