Brakes
Braking Systems Braking fundamentals
 
Principles of braking; Drum & disc brakes; Coefficient of friction; Lever/mechanical advantage; Hydraulic pressure & force; Brake fade; Regenerative braking
 
  Braking systems
 
Brake type - principles; Brake types; Air brakes; Exhaust brakes; Electric brakes; Parking brakes; Engine brakes
 
  Braking system components
 
Park brake system; Brake pedal; Brake lines; Brake fluid; Bleeding; Master cylinder; Divided systems; Tandem master cylinder; Power booster or brake unit; Hydraulic brake booster; Electrohydraulic braking (EHB); Applying brakes; Brake force; Brake light switch
 
  Drum brakes & components
 
Drum brake system; Drum brake operation; Brake linings & shoes; Backing plate; Wheel cylinders
 
  Disc brakes & components
 
Disc brake system; Disc brake operation; Disc brake rotors; Disc brake pads; Disc brake calipers; Proportioning valves; Proportioning valve operation
 
  Antilock braking system & components
 
ABS brake system; Antilock braking system operation; Principles of ABS braking; ABS master cylinder; Hydraulic control unit; Wheel speed sensors; ABS electronic control unit
 
  Brakes procedures Checking & adjusting brake fluid; Replacing brake fluid; Checking brake pads; Replacing brake pads; Removing & replacing a rotor; Checking wheel cylinders; Replacing brake linings; Adjusting a park brake cable