QUESTION: I have a 1989 Ford F-350 dually. The rear brake cylinder is leaking and I am going to replace it. The brake shoes are not very worn, however they have brake fluid on them. Can I clean ...

What Are Brake Pads and Brake Rotors?? Brake pads are the consumable friction pads that press against the circular rotors, or brake discs, to slow your car when you push on the brake pedal.

Not all cars came equipped with disk brakes on both axles and if you own an older car, like a 2000 Toyota Corolla we’ll see in the tutorial, it’s almost certain that you have drum brakes for ...

I recently had an oil change done and they said the pads on the front and rear brakes were down to 3 mm. Should I have both sets replaced right away?

Relining time is a good opportunity to tune up the entire brake system to avoid potentially catastrophic component failures and expensive replacement costs. Read CCJ for details.