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Select your vehicle’s information to quickly locate the quality Goodyear brake components for your car, truck or SUV.
Select your vehicle’s information to quickly locate the quality Goodyear brake components for your car, truck or SUV.

GOOD GUIDANCE

Welcome to Good Guidance where the experts at Goodyear Brakes offer guidance and tips on brake systems and brake repair. Need more help? Check out our How To videos here, our FAQs here or email us a question!
Complete Brake Job

What is a Complete Brake Job

To get the best performance and long life out of your new Goodyear Brakes braking system, you need to take extra time and care to ensure your brake system works as intended. Here's some good guidance.

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Goodyear Brakes Tools and Safety

Tools and Safety Tips

With proper care and attention to detail, a brake job on most any vehicle is still well within the skill set of the average do-it-yourselfer or hobbyist. Here are some tips on tools and safety you can use to confidently and capably perform your brake service yourself from Goodyear Brakes.

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Installing the rotor

How To Change Your Brakes

Changing your brakes is no easy task. Your car features an intricate braking system. A whole range of components work in tandem to ensure that you stop safely and on time when you hit the brakes.

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How Do Brakes Work

When your vehicle’s wheels are in motion, it’s called kinetic energy. The brake system is responsible for turning kinetic energy into heat energy using friction applied indirectly to the wheels.

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Ten Helpful Tips

Here are ten helpful tips when changing or installing your Goodyear Brakes. You will find guidance on choosing the correct brakes, cleaning and lubricating tips, caliper and rotor removal advice and more.

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