Technical Resources

The brake system pros at ADVICS have you covered. Whether you need tech tips, how-to videos or installation information, our technical resources library is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know about our ultra-premium brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers and brake fluid.

TECHNICAL RESOURCES

The brake system pros at ADVICS have you covered. Whether you need tech tips, how-to videos or installation information, our technical resources library is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know about our ultra-premium brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers and brake fluid.

Tech Tips

Troubleshooting and Mitigating Brake Rotor Problems

As you know, issues with front brake rotors will feel like a shaking of the steering wheel when pressure is applied to the brake pedal.

Tech Videos

Brake Pad and Disc Rotor Replacement Procedure

Brakes play a vital role in maintaining road safety. In this video, we will explain how to replace brake pads and rotors in 10 steps.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Pad Backing Plate Rust

What to do when your brake pad backing plate is rusting. Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Seized Caliper

What do you do if your car is being pulled to the side when brakes are applied? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Tech Tips

How to Address Brake Noise Issues

You’re familiar with one of the most common reasons customers bring their vehicles into the shop: unpleasant noise emitted when they press down on the brake pedal.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Pad Brake Noise

What to do when a squeal or squeak can be heard when brakes are applied? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Tech Tips

Benefits of Using Brake Parts Designed to Work Together

When replacing brake system components, it might seem like using compatible parts from any manufacturer – regardless of brand – should get the job done.

Tech Videos

Understanding Brake Fluid Viscosity

Viscosity is a measure of thickness for brake fluid, especially at low temps. Brake fluid needs to be thin so it easily flows through the ABS system.

Tech Tips

Recommending the Best Brake Pads for Your Customer

Recommending the best brake pads possible for your customers. Let’s break down the differences between each of the three brake pad material types.

Tech Videos

Understanding the Critical Role of Brake Fluid

Brake fluid protects the metals used inside the braking system such as calipers, wheel cylinders, master cylinders, and ABS control valves.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Pressure Loss

What do you do when your brake pedal is sinking regularly when applying your brakes? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Fluid Leak

What do you do when there is a brake fluid leak? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Caliper Piston Sticking

What do you do when your caliper piston is sticking? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Rotor Grooves

What to do if your car judders when brakes are applied? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Car Judder When Brakes Are Applied

What to do if your car judders when brakes are applied? Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Troubleshooting: Brake Noise PBC Grease Application

What to do for PBC grease application for brake pad noise. Here is a helpful list of likely causes and solutions.

Tech Tips

Our tech tip articles provide you with answers to commonly asked brake system questions, go in-depth on issues you face in the bay and much more. Check back often for new content every month.

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TECH TIPS

Our tech tip articles provide you with answers to commonly asked brake system questions, go in-depth on issues you face in the bay and much more. Check back often for new content every month.

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Tech Videos

Explore technical videos from industry experts on a variety of topics from semi-metallic and ceramic brake pads to brake fluid boiling points, lubrication and other topics you care about most.

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Tech Videos

Explore technical videos from industry experts on a variety of topics from semi-metallic and ceramic brake pads to brake fluid boiling points, lubrication and other topics you care about most.

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