Brake System Noise Troubleshooting Tips
Vibration is the main source for system brake noise. Noise generally results from rust, distorted or loose components, and/or the wearing or weakening of an original part. As components weaken or become fatigued from the heat and stress generated in the brake system, they no longer fit properly. Any vibration resulting from the pad backing…
No Pedal with New Master Cylinder Installation – Quick Fix or Check?
A “no brake pedal” condition can be encountered after a new master cylinder is installed, leading the technician to believe that the master cylinder is defective. This is likely not the case; the condition can be caused by the piston sticking in bore of the master cylinder during the bleeding process when the brake system…
How To Inspect a Hydro Brake Booster
Garage Guru John Dixon shows you how to properly inspect a Hydro Brake Booster.
How to Install Premium Rotors
In this video, Garage Guru Rick Kearns shows you the steps to remove and install a Wagner Premium E-Coated Brake Rotor. Transcript Hi, I’m Rick Kearns with the Federal-Mogul Motorparts Technical Support Center. Today we’re going to cover rotor installation. We’ll go through the steps. First thing we want to do is make sure that…
How to Prepare Rotors For Installation
In this video, Garage Guru Rick Kearns shows you how to properly wash a new rotor before installation. Check out http://www.fmgaragegurus.com for more information.