Long-Lasting Brake Pads (VIDEO)
How long brakes will last depends on many factors. This video is sponsored by Centric Parts.
Brake Pad Errors and Mismatches
In order to make the right selection, you must do your homework while still remaining skeptical.
Akebono Expands EURO Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad Kits
Company increases coverage by over 640,000 vehicles.
Akebono Debuts ProACT, Euro Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad Kits
Kits for Buick, Chevrolet, Audi, BMW, and Land Rover increases coverage by over 1.3 Million vehicles.
Why Brake Pads and Brake Rotors Should Be Replaced Together
Brake pads and rotors should always be replaced in pairs. Pairing new pads with worn rotors could cause a lack of proper surface contact between the pads and rotors, resulting in noise, vibration, or less-than-peak stopping performance. While there are different schools of thought on this paired part replacement, at ADVICS, our technicians always recommend
Recommending the Best Brake Pads for Your Customer
As a technician, you know the importance of recommending the best brake pads possible for your customers. Often, this decision really comes down to determining which friction material is the best fit for the customer’s needs. To do this, let’s break down the differences between each of the three brake pad material types. Organic Brake
VW/AUDI/BMW/Mercedes: Brake Pad Wear Sensors Diagnostics
Modern brake pad wear sensors can do more than just warn the driver of a worn brake pad.
ADVICS HOW TO: Bedding-In Brake Rotors & Brake Pads
Brake shimmy, shaking, vibration and noise – these are all common reasons for a customer to visit the shop. Most of the time these issues are due to different components of the steering or braking systems needing replacement or repair, but other times, these issues can be caused by the improper installation of brand new
NRS Brakes Highlights Environment-Friendly Brake Pads
Brake pad selection can drastically impact sustainability efforts, says NRS.
Audi Brake Pad Wear Sensors
The critical concept to understand with these sensors is electrical resistance, noting that the highest-level is air.