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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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    Serve and protect

    Elta Automotive looks into the role of the brake shield and why it’s ill-advised to dismiss the part as u ...

    Elta Automotive looks into the role of the brake shield and why it’s ill-advised to dismiss the part as unimportant. Serve… Although seen on a daily basis, brake shields – sometimes referred to as dus ...

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    Silent operation

    Stefan Bachmann, Head of Meyle’s Brakes and Drivetrain Product Team, gives PMM the lowdown on brakes, dri ...

    Stefan Bachmann, Head of Meyle’s Brakes and Drivetrain Product Team, gives PMM the lowdown on brakes, driver types and noise. PMM: Brake pads are not always the same, so which factors and driver types ...

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    Electronic parking brakes: brake pad replacement

    Textar teamed up with celebrity mechanic, Edd China, to develop a range of best practice training videos ...

    Textar teamed up with celebrity mechanic, Edd China, to develop a range of best practice training videos for mechanics. Here, the company discusses best practice procedures when changing brake pads on ...

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    The sum of its parts

    ACtronics explains why technicians should look to remanufacturing when confronted with faulty ABS pump mo ...

    ACtronics explains why technicians should look to remanufacturing when confronted with faulty ABS pump motors. It is very difficult to find a vehicle without an ABS unit on it these days, unless it ha ...

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    Manufacturing matters

    REPXPERT Alistair Mason discusses why manufacturing standards matter. OEMs design, engineer and produce c ...

    REPXPERT Alistair Mason discusses why manufacturing standards matter. OEMs design, engineer and produce clutches to the strictest material and quality standards available. Whilst price is and always w ...

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    Unsubstantiated Warranty Claims

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, offers some advice that could help to redu ...

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, offers some advice that could help to reduce unsubstantiated warranty claims on Sachs clutches. ...

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    Copper-Free Brakes; Performance & Durability Benefits

    Automotive technology is evolving, and with it, customer expectations are changing. When it comes to Delp ...

    Automotive technology is evolving, and with it, customer expectations are changing. When it comes to Delphi Technologies’ brake pads, they’ve never had it so good, says the company. PMM finds out why. ...

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    Preventing NVH in Vehicle Braking Systems

    Apec explains why technicians should pay particular attention to the noise, vibration and harshness of th ...

    Apec explains why technicians should pay particular attention to the noise, vibration and harshness of their customers’ brakes. ...

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    Breaking Down the Reman Myths

    According to Shaftec, remanufacturing is the way to go where possible. With the efficient use of existing ...

    According to Shaftec, remanufacturing is the way to go where possible. With the efficient use of existing materials and resources, top quality components which perform to the same standard as new, and ...

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    Pull-Type Clutch Fitting And Troubleshooting

    According to Tim Hodgkin from ZF, workshop unfamiliarity with pull-type clutch can lead to uncertainty ab ...

    According to Tim Hodgkin from ZF, workshop unfamiliarity with pull-type clutch can lead to uncertainty about correct fitting and troubleshooting procedures. ...

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    I Can't Believe It's Not Judder

    Knowing how to diagnose, solve, and prevent brake judder is critical when it comes to effective brake ser ...

    Knowing how to diagnose, solve, and prevent brake judder is critical when it comes to effective brake servicing and avoiding customer comebacks, says Delphi. ...

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    How to Fit a Clutch on a Volvo V50

    REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2010 Volvo V50 which had covered less than 160,000 mil ...

    REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch on a 2010 Volvo V50 which had covered less than 160,000 miles and reportedly suffered from clutch ‘slipping’. ...

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    DMF Troubleshooting

    The DMF helps improve driver comfort and increases vehicle efficiency. Valeo offers some troubleshooting ...

    The DMF helps improve driver comfort and increases vehicle efficiency. Valeo offers some troubleshooting tips to help diagnose damage, fault and wear. ...

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