Brakes and Traction Control: Description and Operation

Brake System
The brake system consists of these components:
^ Brake master cylinder
^ Power brake booster
^ Parking brake control and cables
^ Four-wheel anti-lock brake hydraulic control unit
^ Four-wheel anti-lock brake hydraulic control module
^ Front disc brake assembly
^ Rear drum brake assembly

The vehicle is equipped with a vacuum-assisted power braking system.

The braking system is a front-to-rear split hydraulic system.

The front brakes utilize a dual piston brake caliper and disc brake system.

The rear drum brakes use a self-adjusting system.

The parking brake system uses the rear drum brakes and is self-adjusting.

Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (4WABS) is standard equipment.