Looking at disc brakes, have you ever wondered about brake pad size, shape and form? Most brake pads are shaped as a sector of a circle since brake rotors are circular, but what about slots, grooves or angles that are cut into them?
Planning to go on a road trip? Wondering how to prepare your car for a road trip? Here are things you can do before, during and after a journey.
Performance brake pads can help you stop just as quickly as your car accelerates — and we’ve got the details on how to upgrade.
When changing brake pads, should you do all four wheels at once? The answer depends on your driving style, but changing the front two is more common.
Many of the tools needed to change brakes are probably sitting in your toolbox or garage already. If not, here are the ones you’ll need to finish the job.
Knowing when it’s time for a brake pad replacement can save you a significant amount of money when it comes to maintaining your car. It’s best to wait until they’ve served their last useful mile and you’ve received maximum value from each set, but if you go too long, you run the risk of damaging other brake components…
Brake jobs are necessary part of automobile ownership. Whether you take your ride to a NAPA AutoCare Center or prefer to handle the task yourself, a NAPA Brake Package is … Continue Reading Inside A NAPA Brake Package
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) has been around for nearly three decades and has saved over a million lives. How can you make sure your ESC is working?
The brake caliper is a critical part of your car’s braking system. Here’s a look at how it works and some signs it needs your attention.
Learn how to fix squeaky brakes at home by inspecting the rotor, calipers and pads.