Technical Paper
ASR Built in an Add-On ABS
1993-03-01
930506
Presently, most hydraulic ABS/ASR systems consist of separate ABS and ASR units connected by hydraulic pressure lines, or of an integrated unit with a booster and a master cylinder. They are, in general, expensive and complicated to install. Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. has developed a hydraulic ABS/ASR unit which is an “Add-on” type, compatible with a regular brake line, having two additional solenoid valves, a low-pressure accumulator, a pressure transfer piston, and a pump plunger for the ASR. This has produced a lighter, less expensive system that is easy to install. The following is a discussion of the system 's function and performance
