
Brake Systems: Understanding Your Car’s Calipers and Wheel Cylinders
When you step on the brake pedal, the brake actuators grip onto the rotor or drum to create enough friction to slow the car down.
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When you step on the brake pedal, the brake actuators grip onto the rotor or drum to create enough friction to slow the car down.
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