Anti-lock Braking Systems

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  Course Aim  
 
To facilitate understanding on all aspects of Anti-lock Braking Systems on modern vehicles, to enable accurate diagnosis and repair.
 
     
 
  Course Duration
 
1 day (7 hours contact).
   
 
  Course Content
 
Reasons for Anti-lock Braking Systems - advantages and disadvantages, introduction to electronic control systems, outline of ABS - construction and operation, diagnostic techniques and fault-finding practice.
   
 
  Target Group  
 
Technicians who require a good working knowledge of modern vehicle Anti-lock Braking Systems in order to service and repair such systems.
 
     
 
  Detailed Descriptor  
   
  • Advantages and disadvantages of ABS
  • Coefficients of friction and slip ratio
  • Introduction to electronic control systems-sensors, ECU's and actuators
  • Outline of ABS
  • Wheel speed sensors - AC Inductive type and Hall effect
  • Deceleration sensors - Photo coupler type
  • ECU's - outline of processing operations (brief overview only)
  • ABS actuators/modulators - operation
  • Systems - Bosch 2 series, TEVES, Bendix, Japanese, Bosch 5 series
 
     
 
  Lunch  
   
  • Diagnosis techniques
  • Diagnosis practice
  • Summary and conclusion
  • Feedback from course
  • Certificate issue
  • Departure