Automotive Brake Systems

Introduces brake systems theory and its application to automotive systems and anti-lock brake system (ABS) to include ABS components and ABS operation, testing, and diagnosis.Topics include:hydraulic system diagnosis and repair; drum brake diagnosis and repair; disc brake diagnosis and repair; power assist units diagnosis and repair; miscellaneous brake components (wheel bearings, parking brakes, electrical, etc.) diagnosis and repair; test, diagnose, and service electronic brake control system.

Required textbooks and materials:

• Modern Automotive Technology, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-375-0, $132
• Modern Automotive Technology workbook, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-376-7, $33.28