Brake System: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The brake system has the following components:
- Brake master cylinder and fluid reservoir
- Cable actuated parking brake system
- Clevis pin
- Electric vacuum pump (hybrid vehicles)
- Fixed position brake pedal (non-hybrid vehicles)
- Fixed brake pedal with integrated brake-by-wire system (hybrid vehicles)
- Four-wheel ABS
- Front disc brake system
- Rear drum brake system
- Vacuum-assisted power brake booster (non-hybrid vehicles)
- Vacuum-assisted active booster (hybrid vehicles)