Brakes and Traction Control: Locations

Location of components






The brake system can be divided into following main components:

Wheel braking system
Hydraulic braking system
Parking brake system
ABS system, EBD and anti-spin/TRACS system

Certain components are located differently in the engine compartment depending on whether the car is left or right-hand drive.

The main systems consist of the following main components:

Wheel braking system

Front brake caliper and pad (1)
Front brake disc (2)
Rear brake caliper and pad (3)
Rear brake disc (4)

Hydraulic braking system

Brake fluid reservoir and level sensor (5)
Master cylinder (6)
Power brake booster overload relay (7)
Brake pedal and stop (brake) light contact (8)
Brake lines (9)
Brake circuit warning indicator (10)

Parking brake system

Parking brake lever (12)
Brake wires (13)
Brake shoes (14)
Parking brake lever warning lamp (15)

ABS system, EBD and anti-spin/TRACS system

ABS, EBD and TRACS/anti wheelspin control module (16)
ABS warning lamp (20)
No anti-spin function/TRACS warning lamp (only cars with TRACS/anti wheelspin) (21)
Anti wheelspin/TRACS switch (Only cars with TRACS/anti wheel spin) (22)
The ABS hydraulic modulator with pump motor and valves (17)
Front wheel sensor with pulse wheel (18)
Rear wheel sensor with pulse wheel (19)