Covers principles of operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of the modern braking system. Information on tool selection and usage is included, plus a chapter on brake system modifications and high-performance brake parts.
The definitive DIY manual on automotive braking systems. Covers pad and shoe replacement on all common systems, component overhaul and ABS. Includes unique colour section showing drum brake layouts, and fault finding charts.
This complete, all-color guide to the theory and practice of automotive and disc braking systems contains information on design, manufacture, and testing of components; maintenance requirements; causes of brake noise and abnormal wear; and advice on when to replace components. Also explains mathematical principles of braking and offers a primer on anti-lock braking systems.
Complete step-by-step repair and maintenance information, 700+ photos, and wiring diagrams all based on a full disassembly and reassembly of the vehicle.