Are your brakes pulling to one side? For optimum road safety, it is important that your brakes function correctly. If your brakes are pulling your vehicle left or right, it can be the sign of a problem in your braking system. Brake problems should be inspected and...
What is a parking brake control? Every vehicle has a parking brake control. A parking brake control is a lever that can be manually applied to stop your vehicle from moving. The parking brake is independent of your car’s primary braking system, meaning it can be...
Why are the tail / parking lights important? When your car’s headlights are turned on, the tail lights (or parking lights) are also activated. The tail lights are located on the back of your vehicle and allow your vehicle to be seen from behind, especially late...
Why is the brake pedal hard to push? Sometimes the brake pedal can become hard to move, meaning the driver has to put more pressure on the brake pedal. This can be dangerous, especially if the driver is used to only applying minimal pressure to the brake. Below are...
How do trailer brakes work? Just like cars, trailers have braking systems that require periodic servicing. Inside a trailer’s braking system, you will either have disc or drum brakes (with disc brakes being the most common). pistons are used to push the brake...
