ASE Auto Maintenance and Light Repair
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A drum break design that provides increased stopping power due to the servo ourselves energizing action of the brake shoes.
Flexible, impermeable membrane on which pressure at to produce mechanical movement; in automotive terminology, any disc shaped device; can be as diverse as thin membranes that separate two chambers and a component, and large metal disc that activate clutch pressure plate.
A condition of equal weight distribution within a component or among components; the act of equalizing the weight distribution; such as balancing of tire or an engine's reciprocating assembly.
Enclosure for the differential and pinion gears. Can be removable are integral part of axle housing. Also called differential housing