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Brakes and Traction Control: Description and Operation

Except for the Motorhome chassis, the power brake booster may be the vacuum or the Hydro-Boost type. The Motorhome chassis is equipped with either the Hydro-Boost or the Hydro-Max type.

The braking system is a front to rear split hydraulic system.

The front wheel brakes utilize a dual piston brake caliper and disc brake system.

The rear brakes utilize a dual piston brake caliper and disc brake system.

The parking brake system, except for Motorhome, is a mechanical system that activates a shoe-and-drum system within the rear disc brake rotor.

The Motorhome chassis is equipped with a driveline parking brake.

The anti-lock brake system may be either Rear Wheel (RABS) or Four Wheel (4WABS).