ASE Brakes Terms & Definitions Practice Test

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Exhaust gas recirculation valve
A component located on the brake backing plate, on which the brake shoes rotate and to which the return springs are secured.
Component in the EGR system, used to meter a controlled amount of exhaust gas into the intake air stream.
A brake caliper design that contains one or two pistons positioned on either side of the rotor. C The caliper. Is rigidly attached to the spindle and the pads or applied with equal hydraulic pressure from both sides.
A master cylinder that has one cylinder bore, but two pistons into fluid reservoirs. Each piston applies hydraulic pressure to two wheels only. In the event one of the hydraulic circuit fails, the other provides enough breaking power do you stop the vehicles.