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Do your car brakes squeak when backing up? Ordinarily, your car brakes should do their job without making a sound. But, when brake noise does occur, it is telling you … Continue Reading Ask the NAPA Experts: How Do I Stop My Brakes From Squeaking in Reverse?
The idea is simple: When you put an automatic transmission in “Park,” the wheels are stopped from turning. At least that is the expectation. While it may seem that you … Continue Reading Ask the NAPA Experts: How to Stop My Car From Rolling While in Park
Today, there are hardly any vehicles left on the road that don’t have some sort of power brake system. There’s nothing wrong with manual brakes, but power brakes sure make … Continue Reading Ask The NAPA Experts: How to Replace a Brake Booster
Ask The NAPA Experts: How to Repair Parking Brakes Whether you call it a parking brake, emergency brake, emergency parking brake or E-brake, the idea is still the same: a … Continue Reading How to Repair Parking Brakes
Ask The NAPA Experts: How to Pick the Right Brake Upgrade Stop right there! Is a brake upgrade for your car, truck or SUV on your wish list? Did you … Continue Reading How to Pick the Right Brake Upgrade
Clean EV Brakes Like a NAPA Pro Modern electric vehicles are amazingly frugal with their energy. High-capacity battery packs mean longer driving range, but regenerative electric car brakes also help … Continue Reading How to Clean EV Brakes
Emerging EV Tech: Brembo Brakes for Every Driver For decades, Brembo brakes have remained synonymous with performance braking. At car shows, in the movies and on the track, vehicles installed … Continue Reading NAPA Introduces Premium Brembo Brakes
The Latest in EV Brake Technology Advances in electric vehicle systems are happening at record speed. Entire components are getting eliminated. What was once old is new again. But the … Continue Reading The Latest in EV Brake Technology
Your brake fluid is one of the most important liquids in your vehicle. Brake fluid is what transmits your foot’s movement of pressing on the brake pedal into movement of … Continue Reading How to Flush Brake Fluid
While automobile brakes are meant to stop a car, sometimes they can do their job a little too well. Thanks to hydraulic pressure and power brake booster muscle, it is … Continue Reading What Is Brake Lockup and How to Fix It