ASE Brakes Terms & Definitions Practice Test

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Diagnostic trouble code DTC
A code that represents and can be used to identify a malfunction in the computer control system.
The sprocket on the camshaft that is turned up by a chain or belt from the crankshaft. The camshaft sprocket has twice as many teeth as the cam shaft sprocket.
A bright color per design that uses an adapter, or anchor plate, which is bolted to the spindle. The caliper floats laterally across a pair of special bolts that are screwed into the adapter. As hydraulic pressure is applied to the piston, the in board pad is forced against the rotor. This pressure causes the caliper to move inboard until an equal pressure is applied by the outside pad to the outer disk surface.
Material that is manufactured by pouring it into a mold. It is more porous then forged material and does not conduct heat as well. It is less expensive to manufacture, however.