Failure to clean rust buildup and properly lubricate caliper brackets during brake service is proven to be a major cause of brake noise, premature wear and increased stopping distance. Federal-Mogul Motorparts‘ Technical Education Center recommends a meticulous cleaning and lubricating of all caliper brackets and mounting points. This will allow proper caliper/pad movement to ensure maximum brake…

Here is a video that shows you how to replace automotive water pumps and thermostats. Find out why it is essential to flush the cooling system before installing a new water pump and what stresses a water pump is exposed to under normal circumstances.

GDI Engines are more prone to carbon buildups on the intake valves. Cleaning these deposits can be difficult and time consuming due to having to open the engine to get at the valves. However, there are now spray-on cleaners that can be used to clean the valves without removing them.   Related Information How to…

A detailed guide to installing rear axle bearings that use the axle as an inner race.

The following alternator information has been created as a guide for charging system diagnosis and troubleshooting the alternator.

Noise is a classic sign of a bad wheel bearing or wheel hub bearing. Here are some indicators of a worn wheel hub bearing or other wheel-end damage.