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Bendix can help you diagnose and solve your brake problems. To help you fix brake problems you may be experiencing, we have prepared some helpful tech tips to ensure you achieve optimum braking...
Read moreDisc/Drum Machining & Preparation Machine disc/drum using the slowest feed rate. Do not take heavy cuts. The final cut should be minimal depth to minimise any grooving on the surface. After...
Read moreHow They Work: Applying the brakes activates a power booster forcing hydraulic brake fluid through the master cylinder and combination valve, via brake lines to all four wheels. Disc Brakes: The wheel...
Read moreDo not use compressed air or dry brushing to clean brake assemblies. Friction materials contain fibres. A tiny portion of the dust found in used brake and clutch parts will be free fibrous materials....
Read moreBrakes are a critical safety system of a vehicle. The brake system should not be interfered with by anybody who does not have the appropriate skills and experience. Brake pads should replaced by a...
Read moreArticle adapted from an original article by Thomas Hall. Reproduced by courtesy of Brake & Front End At most workshops, the person ordering brake pads is given the choice of a several levels of...
Read moreCountering a market perception that OEM replacement pads must be fitted to vehicles equipped with Active Cruise Control (ACC), Bendix Brakes Application Engineer, Tim Paton, sets out the facts. ...
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