Brakes are a critical component of vehicle safety, and it’s vital to recognize the signs that they may need repair or replacement. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various indicators that can alert you to brake issues. Written exclusively by R1 concepts, we will provide you the top 11 signs based on our experience. […]
Brake Caliper Noise: Causes And Fixes [Complete Guide]
Why is your brake caliper making noise? If you hear noises like squeaking, grinding, or clunking from your brakes they’re a signal potential safety issues. The brake calipers is an essential part of your brake system, they provide the same value as the brake disc and brake rotors. If any of those parts will get […]
How to Grease Brake Calipers for Smooth Operation
Noisy brakes can be a nuisance. If you’re wondering how to grease brake calipers for silent and effective braking, you’re in the right place. We’ll walk through the importance of the right brake lubricant and provide a straightforward, step-by-step process to properly apply it, all while avoiding common pitfalls and mistakes. Get ready to enhance […]
Spongy Brake Pedal: What Is It?
If your brake pedal feels spongy, immediate attention is needed. This article provides a straightforward breakdown of potential causes for a spongy brake pedal and some guidelines to help you identify whether your braking system is now leading into an issue or not. This article is based on the professional insights of R1 concepts; the […]
Why Are My Rotors Rusting?
Are you wondering why your rotors are rusting? If so, you’re not alone. It’s not uncommon for rotors to rust, and it’s a question many car owners often find themselves asking. The odds of it being unsafe to drive due to rusted rotors largely depends on the severity of the rusting. In this article, we’ll […]
How to Lubricate Brakes Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide
Maintaining your brakes is not as daunting as it may seem, and lubrication is a critical part of the process. Our guide breaks down the steps on how to lubricate brakes, ensuring you use the right materials for effective results. Let’s cut through the complexity and get straight to the heart of brake maintenance—keeping you […]
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