brake and front end
New AmeriBRAKES Part Numbers
The newest AmeriBRAKE line services some Fords, Volkswagens, Audis and Mercedes.
The newest AmeriBRAKE line services some Fords, Volkswagens, Audis and Mercedes.
For 2007, the Toyota Tundra was redesigned. The body changed, and the foundation brake system was also updated with larger front brake calipers and rear disc brakes. The control system and hydraulics changed with a new vehicle stability system that included yaw, steering angle and brake pedal load sensors.
The current platform of the Hyundai Elantra shares a lot in common with the other current Kia and Hyundai models. The simple architecture of a MacPherson strut front suspension and rear twist beam axle is starting to become standard on all small and mid-sized offerings. The Elantra is a "net-build"...
Ever since the 1930s, there has been a war on the price of brake jobs. Eighty years ago, shops were advertising low-priced brake relines on sandwich boards for $19.99, but they complained about "gyps" selling brake jobs for $9.99 on the side of the road. We see almost the same...
When it comes to returning brake rotors to "like new" condition, it is a two-step process that can be different every time. If the vehicle has a pulsation symptom or complaint, it pays to perform a diagnostic check before machining the rotor in terms of both time and additional parts...
Detecting and measuring wear in a ball joint is critical to ensuring the safety of a vehicle. When a ball joint fails, the driver loses control of the vehicle. This can result in damage not only to the suspension, but also the axle shafts, brakes and even the body.
Do you only look at the shocks and struts when the driver complains of a noise or when the vehicle can't be aligned? This might be just one of several reasons you aren't selling more loaded shocks and struts despite a vehicle's need for them. Here are 10 tips to...
The brake pedal can feel hard during the first couple of brake applications, usually in the morning when the ambient temperature is cold. To correct, replace the brake booster and the master cylinder rod seal, and update the PGM-FI software using the reflash capable scan tool.