Covers most anti-lock braking systems currently in use. Includes ABS theory, troubleshooting and a thorough description of how each system works.

Understanding, testing and diagnosing anti-lock brake systems (ABS) fitted to all mainstream European (or European-derived) cars and vans from 1982 to date. Covers Bendix, Bosch, Clayton, Girling, Kelsey Hayes, Lucas and Teves systems as fitted to Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Citroën, Daewoo, FIAT, Ford, Jaguar/Daimler, Lancia, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Renault, Rover/MG, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Vauxhall/Opel, Volkswagen & Volvo. Contents include an overview of the operation of the different systems; general test equipment, procedures and fault diagnosis; 22 system-specific chapters containing technical data, wiring diagrams and specific fault finding procedures.

The definitive DIY manual on automotive braking systems. Covers pad and shoe replacement on all common systems, component overhaul and ABS. Includes unique colour section showing drum brake layouts, and fault finding charts.

This complete, all-color guide to the theory and practice of automotive and disc braking systems contains information on design, manufacture, and testing of components; maintenance requirements; causes of brake noise and abnormal wear; and advice on when to replace components. Also explains mathematical principles of braking and offers a primer on anti-lock braking systems.

Covers principles of operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of the modern braking system. Information on tool selection and usage is included, plus a chapter on brake system modifications and high-performance brake parts.

Find out everything you need to know about automotive braking systems in this do-it-yourself manual.

Haynes manuals are written and photographed from "hands-on" experience gained by a complete teardown and rebuild of the specific vehicle. Hundreds of photographs depict repair procedures, wiring diagrams, owner maintenance, emissions systems and more.