Which of the following components does a disc brake system use?
What is another name for a brake disc?
What does ABS stand for?
What has been recently added to vehicles to help drivers maintain control during unstable situations such as attempting to avoid a crash or during unfavorable weather conditions?
What does the braking system use to reduce the speed of a vehicle?
What converts fluid pressure to mechanical motion?
Hybrid vehicles use _______________ braking in addition to conventional brakes.
The key principle in a hydraulic system is that fluid is ___________________.
What type of energy does a regenerative braking system recapture?
What is a common service interval for changing the brake fluid?
What type of system uses sensors to detect tire slippage during acceleration?
What type of system can stop a vehicle during a critical situation without the driver pushing on the brake pedal?
What is lidar?
Which of the following statements is true?
Rotor runout can occur ___________________.
Technician A says that most new vehicles have ABS. Technician B says that ABS minimizes wheel lockup (skidding) by using sensors at each wheel (or in the differential) to monitor wheel speed. Who is correct?
Technician A says that moisture and dirt do not harm brake fluid. Technician B says that moisture, dirt, and air are considered brake fluid contaminates. Who is correct?
Technician A says on vehicles that have disc and drum brakes, the drum brakes are always on the front of the vehicle. Technician B says that it is common to have drum brakes on all four wheels on new vehicles. Who is correct?
Technician A says that the master fluid reservoir is where the brake fluid is stored and checked. Technician B says that if you don’t have brake fluid, windshield washer fluid can be used as a substitute. Who is correct?
Technician A says that brake fluid never needs to be serviced. Technician B says that it is important to change brake fluid as recommended by the manufacturer to remove contaminants from the system. Who is correct?
What is the purpose of the braking system? Explain how applying the brake pedal slows the vehicle.
What does it mean to “bleed” the brakes?