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Running gear - overview: Brakes

Hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with front-axle / rear-axle brake-circuit distribution.

Vacuum brake booster, internally ventilated and perforated brake discs with four-piston fixed calipers at front and rear axles.

ABS 5.3 (3-channel system) standard. ABS/TC 5.3 (4-channel system) on request. TC = Traction Control, consisting of ASR (anti-slip control) and ABD (Automatic Brake differential).

Parking brake (handbrake): Drum brake acting mechanically on both rear wheels.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake System
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