Title: Inspect the disc brake caliper assemblies.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology I (20107-I) > Section: Brakes: Servicing Hydraulic Brakes

Inspection should include

•    checking for binding components
•    identifying the problem(s) in caliper operation.

ASE 6: III. Brakes: C. Air Brakes: Mechanical/Foundation Brake System (P-1)

Process/Skill Questions:

- What lubricant is used for floating calipers?
- What indicates abnormal wear of brake pads?
- How does one check caliper clearance?