The braking system on a Cadillac Coupe DeVille typically involves a combination of power-assisted hydraulic disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. Many models also feature an emergency or parking brake, which usually acts on the rear drums.
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Enhances braking force, making it easier to apply the brakes, especially under heavier loads.
A reservoir of brake fluid that sends pressure to the individual brake calipers and cylinders when the brakes are applied.
Utilize calipers that squeeze brake pads against rotating rotors, generating friction and slowing the vehicle.
Utilize shoes that are pressed against the inside of the drum to create friction and slow the vehicle.
Often a separate mechanical system that engages the rear brakes to hold the vehicle stationary when parked.
Regular inspection and replacement of brake pads are crucial for safe braking.
Rotors can develop wear, cracks, or corrosion, requiring replacement or resurfacing.
Fluid leaks can occur in the brake lines or hoses, necessitating repair or replacement.
Master cylinders can fail or leak, impacting braking performance.
A faulty booster can reduce braking power or cause the brakes to feel spongy.
Many rear drum brake systems have self-adjusters that automatically adjust the brakes over time, but these can sometimes require maintenance or replacement.
Some owners opt to upgrade to all-disc brake systems for improved stopping power and responsiveness.
Higher-performance brake pads and rotors can enhance stopping power and reduce fade.
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