A flawless brake system is absolutely crucial to driver ... brake calipers and wheel cylinders. This causes the brake pads to press inward against the rotors and force the brake shoes to press ...

The brake master cylinder is the first component in a vehicle’s braking system, activated by depressing ... brake lines to slave cylinders at each wheel, which in turn drive the pistons that ...

Always start flushing the system at the wheel farthest from ... A leak in any brake hydraulic circuit part (disc brake ...

Bosch has just completed testing its new new brake-by-wire technology on public roads. The Bosch development team traveled ...

In this system, each wheel is independently controlled by ... Eliminating the hydraulic system of pipes, brake cylinders, brake boosters and antilock control units lowers vehicle weight, increases ...

Tony Martinez has more in this Behind the Wheel. You may have seatbelts and ABS brakes but if you're not driving with a space cushion, you're not fully protected. Tony Martinez shows us what they ...

Instead of mechanical rods and cylinders, hydraulic four-wheel brakes employ the ... so were all four brakes. Europe led the way to a new system: dual hydraulic brakes. These systems consisted ...