Our favorite tweak for squeaks relies on a different principle: Instead of using shims or lubricants to decouple the pad from ...

This is where brake parts cleaner comes in. It's an easy-to-use product drivers can typically spray where needed, a powerful solvent to break down any potentially harmful build-up on the brakes.

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 ...