In this article we want to show you how to use the Brake Caliper Rewind Tool from KROFtools. Most cars have two types of brake calipers: with and without floating pistons. This is because the calipers without floating pistons are usually integrated with the handbrake or other more sophisticated braking systems. This means you’ll need […]
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Burnt Alternator: How to Find Out and Why It Happens
Before knowing the signs that indicate that the alternator is burned it is important to know what an alternator is, since it is an essential part for the proper functioning of vehicles. What is the alternator? The alternator is an energy converter that serves to transform mechanical energy produced by the motor into electric […]
White smoke coming out of the exhaust: What this and other smokes means?
Did you see white smoke coming out of your car exhaust? If you answered yes, know that this may be a sign of a serious problem that needs to be solved as soon as possible. Read on and find out how you can correctly assess the color of smoke coming out of your vehicle’s exhaust […]
KROFtools Ratcheting Disc Brake Pad Spreader: How to use it
Today we want to present you one more KROFtools product, the Ratcheting Disc Brake Pad Spreader. We want to show you how to use it and get the best results with it. Ready to take notes? Let’s do it! Changing brake pads and brake discs are two of the most frequent tasks in a workshop. […]
Checklist for car maintenance before your trips
If you like to travel in your car, it is important that you always keep a checklist for your car maintenance. Portugal has the most beautiful roads in Europe that ask for long journeys. However, to ensure that these journeys are safe and economical, it is important to check a few things in your car […]