Many modern cars have the parking brake built into the rear caliper. If you’ve ever worked on that style, you might have accidentally ruined a caliper trying to press the piston in on one ...

This four-piston brake caliper is designed to fit over the 14-inch rotors and inside the 18-inch wheels used on the CTS ... On most cars, you can replace a brake caliper with common wrenches and a ...

A brake caliper is a vital part of the vehicle's braking system. ... sports cars, trucks, and motorcycles may have varying caliper designs based on weight, performance, ... Multi-piston calipers ...

The GT Speed has carbon-ceramic brakes, and the front calipers have 10 pistons. The rears have four-pistons. Stopping the car from its top speed takes 10 megajoules of energy—that’s 2.77 ...

Note: The procedure listed below was performed on a 2007 Scion tC, but it should be similar in nearly any car with 1 or 2 piston calipers and rotors.If you're unsure, please consult your car's ...

Prime Cuts: Them's the Brakes. In a new feature, we cut stuff in two to explain how it works. And because it's fun. First up, a ZR1 caliper.

Ratcheting brake caliper piston spreaders run pretty cheap, too. They're about $25 for a generic model with one from a name brand like Lang coming in at about $45.. Do you know of a weird or ...

The new B-M6 six-piston caliper from Brembo accommodates brake discs up to 410×36 millimeters (16.14×1.42 inches). The caliper fits wide annulus discs and brake pads, increasing the braking surface.

Read on as we show you how to install in Wilwood's new D52CB caliper brakes for our 1970 Chevelle disc brake conversion on a 1964 Oldsmobile F-85 project vehicle. Only at www.carcraft.con, the ...

The A-Body cars were the last to change to single-piston calipers, retaining the fixed four-piston design until the 1973 model year. 0:00 / 0:00 See All 15 Photos ...

With the brake pedal depressed and the hydraulic fluid moving through the brake lines, these pistons extend out of the caliper housing and squeeze two opposing brake pads against the car’s rotor.