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Section 45 (Anti-Lock Brake System): Description

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The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) allows the driver to stop in the shortest distance while maintaining steering control. System consists of a master cylinder/booster assembly, Electronic Control Unit (ECU), Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU), electric pump/motor, pedal travel switch, 4 wheel sensors, and ANTI-LOCK and BRAKE warning lights. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: ABS Hydraulic System Schematic
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