Purpose of the system
DSC III MK60 is supplied by Continental Teves and supersedes the Teves DSC III MK20 EI system. The MK60 includes all of the features of the previous system and incorporates two additional functions:
- DBC function
- Modified ADB function
The most important changes from the MK20 EI are:
- Reduction in size of the control unit/hydraulic Unit.
- Installation of the hydraulic unit close to the master cylinder.
- Elimination of a pre-charge pump.
- Magneto resistive wheel speed sensors.
The Teves MK60 system is designed to maintain the vehicles stability during:
- ABS braking regulation
- ASC+T traction control
- DSC for oversteer and understeer control
Additional features are also programmed into the control module to enhance driver safety and comfort. These features are:
- CBC Corner Brake Control
- EBV Electronic Brake Proportioning
- MSR Engine Drag Torque Regulation
- ADB Automatic Differential Brake
- DBS Dynamic Brake System