SAFARI

BRAKES2.2LDICOR iii INTRODUCTION: The service braking system consists of front ventilated disc brakes with twin pot caliper and rear drum brakes with auto adjuster. These are hydraulically operated and a dual hydraulic split circuit is provided for front and rear brakes. The parking brake is a mechanical lever type, console mounted cable operated acting on rear wheels. To reduce pedal effort , a twin diaphragm vacuumbooster is fitted between brake pedal and tandemmaster cylinder.The vacuum for brake booster is generated by camshaft driven vacuum pump.A vacuum tank is provided in the vacuum circuit to avoid vacuum starvation by the brake booster during repeated brake application (City driving condition) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with by-pass valve (If fitted) is provided for greater stability and steerability while braking and also avoids wheel locking. Load conscious pressure reducing valve (LCRV) isprovided in rear brake circuit to avoid locking of rear wheels and skidding of the vehicle for non-ABS versions. Thissectioncontains: The technical specifications Tightening torques ABS&non-ABSHydraulic lines layouts. For more details please refer the TATASafari existing manuals.