Hydraulic Brake Actuation: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The hydraulic brake actuation system consists of the following components:
- Brake master cylinder
- Brake pedal and bracket assembly
- Brake tubes and hoses
- Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU)
- Pressure control valve (non-hybrid vehicles only)
The hydraulic brake system is diagonally split with the LH front and RH rear brakes on one circuit and the RH front and LH rear brakes on the other circuit.