Brake System Components

Fig 1: Locating Brake System Components

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

This article is an overview of the complete brake system.

For more information on rear brake operation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on front disc brake operation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on rear disc brake operation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on parking brake operation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on hydraulic brake actuation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on power brake actuation, refer to DISC & DRUM .

For more information on the anti-lock brake system, refer to ANTI-LOCK CONTROL .