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Explain the hydraulic and mechanical principles of a brake system
Identify the major parts of an automotive brake system
Define basic functions of major components
Compare disk and drum brake systems
Describe the operation of parking brakes
Explain the operation of power brakes
The automotive brakes provide a means for using friction to slow or stop the wheels from turning
To stop a vehicle the brake system converts mechanical motion into heat energy
Disc brakes are usually found on the front wheels, but can be used on all four
The typical disk brake system includes:
Caliper
Caliper Cylinder
Pads
Rotor
Disc brakes are usually found on the front wheels, but can be used on all four
The typical disk brake system includes:
Caliper
Caliper Piston
Pads
Rotor
Drum brakes are often times found on rear wheels but can also be used on all four for some vehicles
Drum Brakes include:
Wheel Cylinder
Brake Shoes
Brake Drum
Boat Load O’ Springs
Disc brakes are usually found on the front wheels, but can be used on all four
The typical disk brake system includes:
Caliper
Caliper Cylinder
Pads
Rotor