Chevy Caprice brakes are a system of components that work together to bring your vehicle to a stop when you step on the brake pedal, cooperating with seamless efficiency to create safe and controlled braking performance. The braking system relies on friction to bring your vehicle to a stop, producing a sufficient amount of it to fight the momentum of the wheels, stopping their rotation. This is certainly not a simple task, requiring a great deal of force to stop the immense weight of the vehicle safely.

This smooth and efficient system begins with the brake master cylinder, sending a surge of hydraulic fluid through the system when the brakes are applied, carried to the brake caliper at each wheel by the brake hose. The hydraulic fluid applies pressure to a piston in the brake caliper, causing it to move a pair of brake pads into contact with the brake disc.

The brake pads are lined with a friction compound that helps them grip the brake disc securely as they squeeze the disc between them, creating the friction needed to stop the motion of the wheel. The motion of the brake components at every wheel must be synchronized, working with precise timing and efficiency. If the brake pads at on wheel grip the disc sooner that the others when the Chevy Caprice brakes are applied, the vehicle will pull sharply to one side as it comes to a stop, becoming difficult to control. We carry a great selection of replacement parts to keep your vehicle’s brakes operating at their best.Our excellent prices and terrific customer service will make ordering your Chevy Caprice brakes parts quick and convenient whether you use our secure site or our toll-free phone line.