You can remove a stuck brake piston by using a C-clamp and twisting the piston out using additional tools, such as an Allen ...

I’ve made the mistake before of not letting my brakes cool down before working on my car, and the only thing it taught me is that the bite to my hand from the heat of the rotor meant that brakes get ...

How long brakes last largely depends on how the car is driven, but it can also depend on if the car has the ability for regenerative braking and the condition of the rest of the braking system. Here’s ...

While descending a winding mountain road, that sharp, acrid smell of burning metal or melting rubber suddenly fills the cabin ...

Grabby brakes are often the result of a sticking caliper, but that tends to mean the brakes will grab on only one side, causing the car to feel as though it’s skewing right or left, or affecting the ...

Electric vehicles are, generally, mechanically simpler than gas-burning cars. But maintaining them can be annoyingly ...

One way to retract the brake is to use Hyundai’s Global Dynamic System (GDS). That software and the hardware that goes with ...

Taking good care of your brakes is critical, and sooner or later, you’re going to need to replace or repair them. When that time comes, who foots the bill? Under what conditions would your warranty ...

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A shuddering car under braking can be a particularly scary experience – the last thing you want is a crucial element of your car failing. RELATED: Can you retrofit cruise control? There are several ...