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    Continental expands product range

    Continental is expanding its product range for electric parking brake repairs in the independent aftermar ...

    Continental is expanding its product range for electric parking brake repairs in the independent aftermarket. Workshops can now order both motors and preassembled caliper-motor units as original ATE p ...

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    Textar explains the correct way to fit discs

    All technicians are aware of the importance of checking disc brake runout and routinely carry it out, but ...

    All technicians are aware of the importance of checking disc brake runout and routinely carry it out, but how can this be made easier and more concise in garages? Scott Irwin, Head of Technical Traini ...

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    Brembo details its Brake-by-Wire system

    The Italian automotive brakes systems manufacturer Brembo has a long history in designing the latest tech ...

    The Italian automotive brakes systems manufacturer Brembo has a long history in designing the latest technology for braking applications. With its finger on the pulse, its most recent introduction, th ...

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    Shaftec shares knowledge on caliper faults

    With its history of brake caliper remanufacturing, Shaftec is best placed to provide technicians with the ...

    With its history of brake caliper remanufacturing, Shaftec is best placed to provide technicians with the component’s most common faults. Front calipers With front calipers, the most common fault is f ...

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    Juratek explains how to prevent brake judder

    When brakes are applied, the last thing you want is to hear excessive squealing or to feel unexpected vib ...

    When brakes are applied, the last thing you want is to hear excessive squealing or to feel unexpected vibration or judder. If vibration occurs, some technicians may jump to the conclusion that the dis ...

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    Textar delves into ABS sensors

    For most technicians, knowing your way around a braking system is second nature, but understanding how ce ...

    For most technicians, knowing your way around a braking system is second nature, but understanding how certain components work is not always high on the priorities list. With this in mind, Scott Irwin ...

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    A different direction for brake pads

    Offering significant benefits in terms of noise reduction at a time when powertrains are becoming quieter ...

    Offering significant benefits in terms of noise reduction at a time when powertrains are becoming quieter and more refined, the use of directional brake pads is increasingly common amongst vehicle man ...

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    Borg & Beck shares brake disc installation tips

    Borg & Beck has shared some technical information on Citroën/Peugeot rear brake discs to assist techn ...

    Borg & Beck has shared some technical information on Citroën/Peugeot rear brake discs to assist technicians on this type of installation. As more and more vehicles are being fitted with technology ...

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    Why clean hubs matter

    TAROX, the high performance brakes manufacturer, has put together a series of technical articles that out ...

    TAROX, the high performance brakes manufacturer, has put together a series of technical articles that outline best practice advice for brake repair and maintenance. First up is the importance of a cle ...

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    Grooves or holes?

    Why replace a standard disc with a drilled or slotted type? Brake systems specialist, Brembo, reveals the ...

    Why replace a standard disc with a drilled or slotted type? Brake systems specialist, Brembo, reveals the advantages of such a replacement and explains how to make the right choice. When a customer’s ...

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    Tools for success

    Scott Irwin, Head of Technical Training at Textar, discusses how the right tools can speed up jobs, incre ...

    Scott Irwin, Head of Technical Training at Textar, discusses how the right tools can speed up jobs, increase profit potential, and promote best practice, especially when it comes to working on braking ...

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    A word from the expert

    Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason explains how transmission system production has adapted to the structu ...

    Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason explains how transmission system production has adapted to the structural changes in engine design. Engines are changing, so the clutch and transmission system is be ...

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    ABS Sensor Kit

    With the release of its ABS sensor kit, Meyle enables technicians to target the replacement of the defect ...

    With the release of its ABS sensor kit, Meyle enables technicians to target the replacement of the defective ABS sensor and the sensor ring. Up until recently, if an ABS sensor had been damaged by a d ...

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    Brake discs

    To meet the needs of a growing e-mobility market, ZF Aftermarket has expanded its product portfolio.  In ...

    To meet the needs of a growing e-mobility market, ZF Aftermarket has expanded its product portfolio.  In line with this, the TRW brake disc product range has been extended to include parts for the ele ...

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    Best practice ABS Sensors

    Borg & Beck discusses how to approach the ABS sensors during the installation of rear brake discs on ...

    Borg & Beck discusses how to approach the ABS sensors during the installation of rear brake discs on Citroën and Peugeot vehicles. As more and more vehicles are being fitted with technology to ass ...

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