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List of Figures
Fig 1: Hydraulic Pump Concept 5
Fig 2: Brake Master Cylinder 7
Fig 3: Brake Booster 7
Fig 4: Brake Caliper 8
Fig 5: Brake Pad 8
Fig 6: Anti Rattle Clips 9
Fig 7: Brake Thinning 9
Fig 8: Brake Pads Cracked 10
Fig 9: Brake Fade 11
Fig 10: Drum Brake 12
Fig 11: ABS in a car 17
Fig 12: Close-up of ABS 18
Fig 13: Components 19
Fig 14: Checking Brake Pad 24
Fig 15: Removing Caliper 25
Fig 16: Removing Brake Pad 27
Fig 17: Piston Retraction Tool 28
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Overview of ETA Cars...................................................................................1
Chapter 2: Braking Systems…………….………………………………………………...….4
2.1 Brake Fluids……………………………………………………………….…….....6
2.2 Disc Brakes………………………………………………………………….…......6
2.3 Problems Encountered by Brakes..................................................................9
2.3.1 Brake Fade.................................................................................................10
2.4 Drum Brakes..................................................................................................11
Chapter 3: Anti-Lock Braking System………………………….………………………..…12
3.1 History…………………………………............................................................13
3.1.1 Early Systems…….....................................................................................13
3.1.2 Modern Systems .......................................................................................14
3.2 Operation……………....................................................................................15
3.3 Components…………...................................................................................18
3.4 Uses………………………….........................................................................19
3.5 Types of ABS...............................................................................................20
Chapter 4: How to Service...