One thing you're sure to find in a dedicated motorist's garage is grease because, at its heart, a car is a sophisticated collection of metal components. Many of which, of course, work in close contact ...

There are few sounds more grating than squealing brakes. You step on the pedal, expecting to slow down in smooth, comfortable silence, and instead you’re greeted by a howling, metallic banshee in the ...

If you’re replacing or servicing your disc brakes, you need lubricating grease. No ifs, ands, or buts, you need to lubricate the metal-on-metal parts that are meant to slide, otherwise, your calipers ...

Some 2009-11 Mazda 6 models may emit a clicking or popping sound from the front brakes during low-speed stopping maneuvers. According to Mazda, the noise usually surfaces on vehicles built before ...

Your car is filled with important components, and each one is critical for driving. But there’s a solid argument for brakes being the most important. Whether you’re driving on the open highway or ...

Disc brakes work using a simple system: brake pads contained within the caliper (the clamp-like object around the brake rotor, or disc) apply pressure to the rotor and slow the car when you press the ...

CARS.COM — If you have the know-how to do your own brake work or know someone who does and is willing to share their expertise for free, the do-it-yourself approach to replacing brake pads and rotors ...