Brake Technology #2

Which of the following is not part of a drum brake assembly? A. Wheel cylinder. B. Booster. C. Shoes. D. Drum.

• wheel cylinder

• booster

• shoes

• drums

A hydro-boost power brake system uses pressure from the power steering pump. True or False?

• True

• False

Which of the following is not part of a brake caliper?

• Piston seal

• Bleeder screw

• Piston boot

• Cup expander

A hydraulic piston-type pump that stores brake fluid and develops pressure for a brake system.

• longitudinally spilt

• cup expander

• bleeder screw

• master cylinder

A metal tab on the brake pad that informs the driver of worn brake pad linings. The wear sensor tab emits a loud squeal or squeak when it scrapes against the brake disc.

• brake pad

• low fluid warning light switch

• wheel cylinder housing

• pad-wear sensor