Chrysler 1997 Stratus Convertible RHD Service Manual page 103

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ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM–ALLIED SIGNAL
ABX-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
GENERAL INFORMATION
BASE BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENT
GENERAL INFORMATION
BASE BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
Typical brake equipment consists of:
• Double pin floating caliper disc front brakes.
• Rear automatic adjusting drum brakes.
• Brake Fluid Level Switch.
• Master cylinder.
• Vacuum power booster.
• Double pin floating caliper rear disc brakes are
available on some models.
• Hand operated park brake lever.
• Front disc brake pads are semi-metallic.
Vehicles equipped with an Antilock Brake System
(ABS) use a system designated ABX-4 and is sup-
plied by Bendix. This system shares the base brake
hardware as vehicles not equipped with ABS. The
BRAKES
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BASE BRAKE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
GENERAL INFORMATION
INDEX
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ABS system does however use a different master cyl-
inder and chassis brake tube assembly. Also included
in the ABS system is a hydraulic control unit (HCU),
four wheel speed sensors, and an electronic controller
(CAB). These components will be described in detail
in the Bendix ABX 4 brake section in this group of
the service manual.
both the Non-ABS and ABS braking system. With the
left front and right rear brakes on one hydraulic sys-
tem and the right front and left rear on the other.
with or without Antilock Brakes is made from a
lightweight, anodized, aluminum. On all vehicles the
master cylinder has a piston bore diameter of 22.2
mm.
DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The hydraulic brake system is diagonally split on
The master cylinder used on all vehicle equipped
BRAKES 5 - 1
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