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Are Your Hub Bearings Going Bad? Here’s What to Look and Listen For

Located snugly between the wheel hub and the axle, hub bearings play a big role in keeping your vehicle moving smoothly. They are made up of steel balls or rollers encased in a metal ring, designed to minimize friction as the wheels rotate.  Hub bearings do more than just spin. Firstly, they ensure your wheels […]

Spongy Brakes? Top 5 Causes and How to Fix Them Fast!

Spongy Brakes? Discover the Top 5 Causes and How to Fix Them Fast! Spongy brakes, as the term suggests, refer to a condition where your vehicle’s brake pedal feels more like pressing on a sponge than stepping on a firm pedal. Normally, when you press down on the brake, it should respond with a reassuring […]

The Role of Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) in Your Vehicle

Have you ever had one of those moments where you slammed your brakes to avoid a crash only for your car to start skidding? If you’ve been in that situation, then you know the panic associated with losing your car’s control. This is exactly why the anti-lock braking system (ABS) was created. As a car […]

Driving Tips for Kenya’s Rainy Weather & Wet Roads

Kenya’s rainy season can be both a blessing and a challenge. Sure, the lush green landscapes are beautiful, but navigating those rain-soaked roads? That’s a different story. If you’re a car owner in Kenya, you know how slippery things can get when the skies open up. So, let’s talk about how to stay safe and […]

Shaking When Braking? Uncover The Most Common Reasons Why

You’re driving along, cruising smoothly, when suddenly you press the brake pedal, and your car starts shaking. Not just a tiny vibration—but a noticeable shake that travels through the steering wheel, brake pedal, and maybe even your seat.  That’s not supposed to happen, right? It can feel unsettling, even nerve-wracking as if your car is […]

Post-Brake Repair: Common Concerns and Misconceptions

Brakes are one of the most vital components of your vehicle’s safety system, so it’s only natural to feel a bit apprehensive after getting brake repairs. You might find yourself thinking, “Is everything really okay now? or “What if something goes wrong?”  These are common worries many drivers experience. However, it’s important to separate legitimate […]

Brakes Fail While Driving

What to Do and Not to Do if Your Brakes Fail While Driving. Brake failure, especially when driving, can be an extremely dangerous and frightening experience. While that’s the last thing you want to happen to you, it’s best to have an idea of what to do just in case.  You can never be too […]

What to Do and Not to Do if Your Brakes Fail While Driving

Brake failure, especially when driving, can be an extremely dangerous and frightening experience. While that’s the last thing you want to happen to you, it’s best to have an idea of what to do just in case.  You can never be too sure! Understanding the right and wrong actions can make all the difference in […]

You Won’t Believe How Weather Conditions Affect Your Brake Rotors

Your brake rotors work tirelessly to bring your vehicle to a halt on busy roads, rough terrain, you name it.  But what happens when Mother Nature throws a curveball?   Believe it or not, the weather can significantly impact your brake rotors, affecting their performance and lifespan.  Let’s dive into the nuts and bolts of how […]