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Do I Need Clips on Brake Pads?

The main purpose of brake clips is to push the pad away from the rotor, so it isn’t constantly rubbing against it and creating a high degree of friction. They also keep your brake pads from coming...

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Which Brake Pad Goes on the Inside?

If you’ve never installed your own brake pads before, the installation process is a whole lot simpler than you might realize. One problem that newbie DIY mechanics face, however, is that both the...

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Are Adaptive Headlights Worth It?

Over the last decade or so, the automotive world has seen plenty of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) enter the market. Adaptive headlights are one example, though they are still pretty hard...

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How Do I Know If I Have Adaptive Headlights?

If you’re into cars, then you might have heard about adaptive headlights. But how do you know if your vehicle already has such a feature or not? A lot of cars that have been manufactured in the...

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Why Do Brake Pads Squeal?

What is brake pad squealer? A squealer is a small piece of metal attached to a brake pad that comes into contact with the brake rotor, making a squealing sound when the brake pads are worn down. This...

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Why Is Gas Leaking from The Bottom Of My Car?

It is important to figure out the correct reason in order to keep yourself and others safe while you drive. This quick guide helps explain the answer to "why is gas leaking from the bottom of my...

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