Vacuum assisted brakes

The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance will be longer.

    See also:

    Repair and replacement procedure
    The front air bags, side air bags, curtain air bags and pretensioners are designed to inflate on a one-time-only basis. As a reminder, unless it is damaged, the supplemental air bag warning light ...

    Headlights
    Replacing the xenon headlight bulb (if so equipped) HIGH VOLTAGE: When xenon headlights are on, they produce a high voltage. To prevent an electric shock, never attempt to modify or disassembl ...

    Underbody
    In areas where road salt is used in winter, it is necessary to clean the underbody regularly in order to prevent dirt and salt from building up and causing the acceleration of corrosion on the unde ...