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Replacing Master Cylinders

Brake & Front End

Anyone who works on brakes should be familiar with basic hydraulics and the various components that make up the hydraulic portion of the brake system. It converts the force exerted on the brake pedal by the vehicle’s driver into hydraulic pressure to apply the brakes. The cure is to replace the master cylinder.

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AWD and ABS Services

Brake & Front End

The brake hydraulic control module on these vehicles has at least 12 valves. These changes helped reduce cost while making the system more reliable. The core controls for most AWD systems are the ABS, traction control and stability control (which uses the ABS brake modulator to control traction).