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Brake Pad: Description and Operation



Disc Brake System Description and Operation

System Component Description

Disc Brake Pads

- Applies mechanical output force from the hydraulic brake calipers to friction surfaces of brake rotors.

Disc Brake Pad Hardware

- Secures disc brake pads firmly in proper relationship to the hydraulic brake calipers. Enables a sliding motion of brake pads when mechanical output force is applied.