Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-05-25Views:130
When the disc brakes on your Jeep start to go out, the brake pads' wear indicators will start to squeak. Don't just change the pads to stop the squeal; you also need to replace or turn the rotors. This will give your new pads a fresh, flat surface to[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-09-29Views:130
The brake rotors on a 2003 GMC 2500 are one of the most important safety features the vehicle has. Brake rotors are specially designed, heat-resistant metal discs that absorb the heat and friction caused by the brake pads pushing up against them to s[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2013-09-01Views:130
The centre console of your Jeep is a convenient piece of your vehicle's interior. The centre console usually fits around your Jeep's shifter and emergency brake lever. Depending on the year and model Jeep, the centre console will also usually contain[More]
Category:StyleRelease time:2013-12-02Views:130
The rear brakes on some model-years of Chevrolet Silverados feature disc brakes. These brakes have rotors which spin with the axle shafts. Over time, these brake rotors can wear down and develop grooves in them. When the pads eventually wear down, it[More]
Category:HealthRelease time:2014-07-10Views:130
Chrysler has been manufacturing all models of Jeep since 1941, making it the oldest brand of off-road vehicles. You may need to access something behind the dashboard on your Jeep, or even replace it entirely due to damage. The good news is that you c[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2014-11-01Views:130
Removing the rear rotor from a Ford F-150 is not any different than removing the rear rotor from any other truck. The rear rotor is housed behind the rear wheel, and the brake caliper sits on top of the rotor. The rotor is what the brake pads squeeze[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2016-09-21Views:130
The front brakes do the bulk of the stopping on a Jeep Liberty, but the rear brakes share the load as well. The rear brakes also are the source of the parking brake, which keeps the car steady when parked. Brakes need replacing after time, and when t[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-01-08Views:130
Removing the hardtop from your Jeep Wrangler Unlimited can be a lot of fun in the warm weather. With the top off, you can fully enjoy the open-air feeling of owning a Jeep and letting the wind blow through your hair. The top comes off in three sectio[More]
Category:HealthRelease time:2012-02-03Views:130
The rotors on your Tacoma should typically last through three sets of brake pads. That does not account for severe driving conditions, however, such as continuous towing or everyday travel on mountainous roads. You will often notice the first signs t[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-03-23Views:130
The Jeep Wrangler uses a pull style interior door handle which is easily removed from the door if you need to replace the handle or take the interior panel off the door. The handle assembly has several actuator rods on the back of it that work the la[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-03-31Views:130
The brake rotors on a Dodge Ram 2500 are responsible for slowing the vehicle to a stop. After many miles of braking, the rotors will start to form grooves and marks from normal use. When it comes time to change the brake pads, you'll also want to rem[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-06-13Views:130
The brake rotors on a Toyota Matrix are an extremely important aspect of the brake system. Over time, the rotors, which are the round disc that the caliper and brake pads clamp when the brakes are applied, can get scored, warped or simply wear too th[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-07-04Views:130
The Chevrolet Cobalt employs an anti-lock braking system that is designed to exceed governmental standards for vehicle safety. To meet those standards, the components of the braking system need to be in proper working form. Rotors that are scored can[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-08-02Views:130
Removing the front brake rotor from your Toyota 4Runner involves removal of the brake caliper and a few associated parts. The job can be completed with basic hand tools, and a new rotor can be purchased from the Toyota dealership or from most auto pa[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-08-16Views:130
The 1994 Ford Ranger comes standard with four-wheel disc brakes. While the brake pads are the most common problem with the braking system, needing replacement most often, occasionally the rotor will get scratched or worn down. When this happens, you[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2012-11-26Views:130
If you feel a vibration when you are braking, you may need to remove the rotors on your 1999 Nissan Maxima. You may take them to a mechanic to have them machined to remove any warping issues in the rotors. Otherwise, you may have to replace them. It[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2013-01-03Views:130
Part sedan, part sport utility vehicle, the Kia Sorento brings together the best of both worlds. The Sorento sports 17-inch alloy wheels with four wheel disc brakes. The brakes should be serviced on your Sorento at least once every 60,000 to 70,000 m[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2013-04-22Views:130
The front brake rotors on a 2006 GMC Sierra can get warped over time. The purpose of the rotors is to give the brake pads something to apply pressure to when the brake pedal is pressed. A warped rotor will make the truck vibrate when braking and coul[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2013-06-25Views:130
Removing the ignition switch from your Jeep Wrangler may be necessary to access other components within the steering column. There are many electrical components all hidden under the plastic steering column covers and some of them are buried under ot[More]
Category:HobbiesRelease time:2013-06-27Views:130
First introduced in 1991, the 1999 Hyundai Elantra came equipped with a 2.0-litre in-line four-cylinder engine that produced 140 horsepower and 133 foot-pounds of torque. The 1999 Elantra came with front disc brakes and rear drum brake as standard eq[More]
