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Automotive Brake Systems
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ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS
EXPLAINED
CAR133 Video Series
This series consists of 5 Videos (CAR134-CAR138)
HOW AUTOMOTIVE BRAKES WORK
CAR134 Video
Explains different braking systems. Describes TEVES - Bosch anti-lock braking
systems. Details drum and disc brakes, and fluid circuits. 15 minutes.
THEORY AND OPERATION
CAR135 Video
Introduces the operation of ABS. Describes the advantages over a typical
hydraulic brake system. Details the various components of an ABS, including
electronic controller, sheet sensors, relays, solenoid valve, accumulator and
electric pumps. 15 minutes.
SERVICE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
CAR136 Video
Describes the essential tools, equipment and manuals needed for the
proper service of anti-lock brakes. Provides step-by-step troubleshooting
techniques. Safety procedures are stressed throughout. 13 minutes.
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF DRUM BRAKES
CAR137 Video
Explains the operation of drum brakes with computerized graphics.
Introduces the diagnostic procedure. Details the step-by-step procedure for
disassembly, inspection and assembly. 17 minutes.
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF DISC BRAKES
CAR138 Video
Explains the operation of disc brakes with computerized graphics.
Introduces the diagnostic procedure. Details the step-by-step procedure for
disassembly, inspection and assembly. 15 minutes.
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CAR140
BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE
Video
Outlines the diagnosis of brake system problems. Inspection and
maintenance are detailed, while service procedures on master cylinders,
boosters, disc and drum brakes are examined. The importance of safety of brake
systems on the car is emphasized throughout the video. 34 minutes.
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CAR142
BRAKE SYSTEMS
Video
The design of master cylinders, wheel cylinders, lines, hoses, shoes, pads,
springs and other components are explained. Computer graphics show what should
be happening inside the brake hydraulics during normal operation. Both drum and
disc brakes are included. Computer controlled anti-lock braking systems are also
described. 26 minutes.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
ANTI-LOCK BRAKESSYSTEM SIMILARITIES
AND DIFFERENCES
CAR145 Video
Explains various ABS types and applications, wheel slips and steering control.
Compares Integral vs. Non-Integral designs. Demonstrates modulator and speed
sensor operation. 23 minutes.
MAINTENANCE AND BASIC DIAGNOSTICS
CAR146 Video
Presents ABS safety precautions. Explains brake fluid and hygroscopics. Details
fault code retrieval and clearing codes. Explains Latching vs. Non-Latching
codes. 23 minutes.
WORK ORDERS - TORONADO AND TAURUS
CAR147 Video
Features case studies of ABS system failures on two Non-Integral systems
with ABS fault codes stored in memory. Uses two vehicles as examples: 1990-91
Pontiac Toronado and 1990-92 Ford Taurus. 23 minutes.
WORK ORDERS --
GRAND PRIX AND BONNEVILLE
CAR148 Video
Features case studies of ABS system failures on two Non-Integral systems with
ABS indicator lamps ON. Uses two vehicles as examples: 1989-90 Pontiac Grand
Prix and 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. 23 minutes.
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