Location of Components

Location of components

The braking system can be divided into the following main sections:

Wheel brakes
Hydraulic braking system
Parking brake system
ABS, EBD and TRACS

Some components are located in different positions in the engine compartment, depending on whether the car is LH or RH drive.

These main sections consist in turn of the following main components:






Wheel Brakes

Front brake calipers and pads (1)
Front brake discs (2)
Rear brake calipers and pads (3)
Rear brake discs (4)

Hydraulic Braking System (5)

Brake fluid reservoir and level sensor (5)
Master cylinder (6)
Air hydraulic brake power assist unit (brake servo)(7)
Brake pedal and brake light switch (8)
Brake hoses (9)
Brake circuit warning light (10)

Parking Brake System

Parking brake lever (12)
Brake cables (13)
Brake shoes (14)
Parking brake warning light (15)

ABS, EBD and TRACS

Control module for ABS, EBD and TRACS
ABS warning light (20)
TRACS warning light (cars with TRACS only) (21)
TRACS switch (cars with TRACS only) (22)
Hydraulic unit with pump motor and valves (17)
EBD pressure sensor (11)
Front wheel sensor with pulse wheel (18)
Rear wheel sensor with pulse wheel (19)