brakes

driving around with bad brakes is something you never want to do, and you do always want to keep them in good shape. here are all our brake-related articles.

front brake job

how much does a front brake job cost? (rotors, pads & additional parts)

grinding noise when braking

grinding noise when braking? (here’s how to fix it)

abs control module car

5 symptoms of a bad abs control module (& replacement cost)

sticking brake caliper

brake caliper sticking (causes & how to prevent it)

new brakes squeak

new brakes squeak? – common causes & how to fix it

esp light

esp light – meaning, function & causes (what to do?)

ceramic vs organic brake pads

ceramic vs organic brake pads (which is better?)

brake fluid reservoir car

dot 3 vs. dot 4 brake fluid differences (can you mix them?)

resurface or replace my brake rotors

should i resurface or replace my rotors? (when to replace?)

esp bas light

esp bas light – meaning, causes (& what to do)

symptoms of a bad brake caliper

8 symptoms of a bad brake caliper (& replacement cost)

brake fluid flush

brake fluid flush – why you need it & what it costs

how often should you replace brake rotors

how often should you replace brake rotors? (signs it’s time)

traction control off button car

what does tc mean on a car?

abs light

abs light: meaning, causes, fixes (& is it safe to drive with?)

brake master cylinder car

5 signs of a bad brake master cylinder (& replacement cost)

traction control light

traction control light (tcs): meaning, causes (& how to fix)

brake noise

brake noise – causes & solutions (low & high speed)

caliper piston won’t compress

caliper piston won’t compress – common causes (& what to do)

symptoms of bad brake rotors

7 symptoms of bad brake rotors (& resurface cost)

brake pedal goes to floor

brake pedal goes to floor? (causes & how to fix)

signs of a bad brake booster check valve

3 signs of a bad brake booster check valve (& replacement cost)

average brake rotor replacement cost

average brake rotor replacement cost (front & rear)

how often should you replace brake pads

how often should you replace brake pads? (5 signs it’s time)

symptoms of worn brake pads

5 symptoms of worn brake pads (& replacement cost)

symptoms of bad or worn brake shoes

4 symptoms of bad or worn brake shoes (& replacement cost)

check vsc system

vsc light on toyota & lexus – meaning, causes (how to reset)

symptoms of bad brake drums

4 symptoms of bad brake drums (& replacement cost)

signs of a bad abs wheel speed sensor

4 signs of a bad abs wheel speed sensor (replacement cost)

change brake pads with an electric parking brake

how to change brake pads with an electric parking brake