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Benefits of Using Brake Parts Designed to Work Together

Brake & Front End

However, for the safest brake job with the best performance, it’s always best to use parts from the same manufacturer, like ADVICS, where our brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers and brake fluid are designed and manufactured to work together. There are several benefits to both your shop and customer if you follow this advice.

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Mercedes-Benz ABC Suspension

Tomorrow's Technician

The system uses a hydraulic cylinder on top to control the low-frequency movements of the suspension like body roll and brake dive. If the noise is still present, it could be a symptom of a failed or failing accumulator, or a hydraulic line that is in contact with the body. It is essentially two suspensions in one.

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Stop/Start TSB

Tomorrow's Technician

You might have guessed from the earlier description that they pack a bit of a hydraulic punch. There is more than enough fluid, thermal and mechanical energy in them to send a tech to the ER if he or she makes the wrong move. When they’re off the transmission, it still takes only that same.2

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Are Heavy Vehicles Difficult to Work On: What Training Will I Need?

Advanced Technology Institute

Heavy vehicle techs repair and maintain engines, electrical systems, transmissions, and hydraulic systems of such vehicles, which requires particular knowledge or the makes, models, and the right techniques necessary to repair, install, and maintain them.

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