Automotive program instructor Ron DePape and his students are preparing for spring car care season at the Vancouver Island University (VIU) tiwšɛmawtxw Auto Shop, located at 101-7085 Nootka Street.

Disc brakes: Ya gotta love ’em. Here’s a general primer on how to assess and change your pads. So you can love ‘em even more.

One wrong bottle of brake fluid can silently destroy everything downstream.

Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

Remember when we looked at whether you can use vegetable oil as a motor oil substitute? Well, today's situation is nothing like that. Brake fluids based on mineral oil — although not pure mineral oil ...

Brake fluid is one of the many liquids that modern cars need in order to run (or stop). It's a type of hydraulic fluid with a high boiling point, but it also absorbs moisture like a sponge. DOT 3, DOT ...

Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles over an issue that can cause two different car models to leak brake fluid, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A hose in the ...

Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ford Motor (F.N), opens new tab is recalling nearly 500,000 vehicles in the U.S over a brake fluid leak issue, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday. A ...

Ford is recalling nearly 500,000 vehicles over a brake fluid leak that extends how much time it takes the brakes to kick in – raising the risk of a crash. The rear brake hose may rupture and leak ...

Ford Motor is recalling nearly 500,000 vehicles in the U.S over a brake fluid leak issue, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday. A ruptured hose in the brake system could ...

Shimano has quietly launched a new type of hydraulic brake fluid – and it's already mandatory for use inside its latest top-end brakes. Called Shimano LV Mineral Oil, this low-viscosity fluid is a ...