What is the purpose of a brake fluid flush? Brake fluid is important to your vehicle’s braking system. It transmits the hydraulic braking force and allows your car’s brake pads or shoes to press against the rotors or drums, creating friction and stopping...
What does the brake booster do? The brake booster is a component that enhances the hydraulic effects of a vehicle’s braking system. This makes it easier for the driver to press the brake pedal down allowing for improved vehicle braking. The brake booster has a...
What does a brake wheel cylinder do? Brake wheel cylinders are important components in drum braking systems. They are mostly found in cars from 1999 and older. The brake wheel cylinder is usually located at the top of the wheel, slightly above the brake shoes. The...
What does the ABS Brake Fluid Sensor / Switch do? The ABS (or Anti-lock Braking System) is a safety feature that prevents your vehicle’s brakes from locking when you come to a stop. The ABS system uses several sensors. One of these sensors is the ABS brake fluid...
What does the ABS relay do? The ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) relay is an important component in the ABS system of a vehicle. The ABS system is designed to prevent the wheels from locking up during hard braking, which can cause loss of control and potential...
