which brake pad goes on the outside? If you don’t know the answer to this, then read it here. Last week while I was driving my pickup truck, I could hear the squealing sound when pressing the brake pedal. The noise was telling me it was time I changed my truck’s brake pads. The last … Read more
Which brake caliper guide pin goes on top? If you forgot which one to use while reinstalling the brake calipers, then our guide will help you out. The brake caliper is an essential component of the disc brake that helps in stopping your car. You will find two round metal pins on each caliper which … Read more
Brake lights are important because they warn the car behind you and prevent accidents. Readers ask us: “why does my brake light fuse keep blowing?”. We have all the answers for you. Brake lights are mainly installed in cars, bikes, and every transport vehicle to indicate the drivers’ a safety signal to stop or slow … Read more
Does your car’s turn signal stops blinking when brakes are applied? If you are facing this problem all the time, then read on to know how to remedy the problem from the root. Turn signals might seem insignificant or a minor feature to a casual driver, but experienced drivers know the importance of turn signals. … Read more
Why Is My Brake Fluid Green? Green fluid means that your fluid is leaking somewhere, and you need to take steps to stop the leakage immediately. As we all know, motor oil, which is brake fluid, may leak out of your vehicle after a certain period of usage; while it leaks, you may feel the … Read more
If you ever opened up the braking system of your car, you might have wondered why are brake lines coiled at the master cylinder? Why not keep them straight? We answer all these queries below. [e-toc] Has the mechanism involved in the manufacture of your vehicle ever triggered you? Or, have you ever been intrigued … Read more
If your brakes are getting spongy, you might try bleeding your brakes. But what happens if you can’t build pressure when bleeding brakes, despite several tries? Read on to know what to do. Air or moisture inside your brake fluid makes your brakes soft and, therefore, ineffective for braking. Bleeding brakes is the process of … Read more
When your brake pedal doesn’t have adequate pressure, it becomes dangerous. Let’s discuss the reasons for a spongy brake pedal when engine running in detail. Brakes are a vital component of your vehicle. A proper braking system in your four-wheel vehicle ensures that your car stops at the appropriate time. If your brakes are worn out … Read more
We often hear one problem on our comment board: “my brakes make grinding noise when backing up.” We decided to share the key reasons why this happens and what you should do to stop it. It is a safety concern when you hear grinding noise while driving the vehicle or applying the brake anytime. Similarly, … Read more
A common problem that we find amongst our readers is that they find their turn signal blinking fast when brakes are applied. There are some simple things you can do to rectify this problem. Vehicles come with various lights, each serving a different purpose and essential for driving safely on the road. While driving … Read more