ASE Brakes Terms & Definitions Practice Test

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Driveshaft
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.
All-wheel drive
Connects the engine to the transmission and encloses the clutch assembly. It also provides mounting points for part of the clutch release mechanism.
Transfers power from the transmission to the differential on the rear wheel drive vehicle. Consists of a hollow metal tube with universal joints at each end, each of which is attached to yolks at the transmission and differential.