vii Acknowledgments Th e authors and publisher would like to thank the following companies, organizations, and individuals for their contribution of resource material, images, or other support in the development of Auto Brakes. ABS Education Alliance AC-Delco Acura Automobile Division Alfa-Romero, Inc. Allied-Signal, Inc. Ammco Tools, Inc. ATE Audi of America Autolite Automotive Diagnostics Balco Inc. Barret Company Bean Tools Bear Automotive Service Equipment Beauron Industries, Inc. Bee Line Company Bendix Black and Decker BMW of North America Bower/BCA Brian Cook, Saturn of Greenville, SC Bridgestone U.S.A. British-Leyland Buick Motor Division C.W. Weeks Cadillac Motor Division Central Tools Champion Channellock, Inc. Chevrolet Motor Division Chief Automotive Systems Chief Industries Chrysler Clayton Manufacturing Continental Teves Cooper Industries Cooper Tire and Rubber Corey Glassman, Fluke Corporation CR Industries Daihatsu America Inc. Dana Publication Services Dayton Deere and Company Delphi Corporation Dorman Products, Inc. Douglas Components Corporation Dover Corporation EMI-Tech Fafnir Bearing Division of Textron Inc. Federal-Mogul Corporation Ferrari North America FMC Corporation Ford Motor Company Gates Rubber Company Gencorp General Motors Corporation, Service Technology Group Girling Brake GMC Trucks Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Graymills Corporation H and M Dreyer, Inc. Hervert and Dorothy MacMillian Honda Motor Company Hunter Engineering Huot Manufacturing Hyundai Motor Corporation Imperial-Eastman Infi niti North America Jaguar Cars James Dalby, Goodyear Auto Service Center, Greenville, SC Jimmy Kellett, Kellett’s Auto Salvage, Hickory Tavern, SC JoAnn Ferguson, Sears Auto Center, Greenville, SC John Bean Corporation John Fluke Manufacturing Company Kelly-Springfi eld Tire Company Kent-Moore Tool Group Kia Motors Land Rover of North America Lexus Automobile Division Lisle Corporation Loctite Corporation M&M Forbes, Inc. Mac Tools Maremont Corporation Mash Hayward Mazda Motors of America Mercedes-Benz of North America Mike Payne Mitsubishi Motors of America Mohawk Resources Moog Automotive NAPA National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence New Departure, Div. of General Motors Niehoff Company Nissan North America OTC Division of SPX Corp. Palmetto Chapter, Pontiac-Oakland Club International Paprl Automotive Industries Parker Hannifi n Corporation, EIS Division Paul Anderson PBS Corporation Porsche Cars of North America Prestolite Raybestos Robert Bosch Corporation Rubber Manufacturers Association Saab Cars USA Saturn Corporation SFK Industries SK Hand Tools Snap-On Tools Star Machine and Tool Company Subaru of America Sun Electric Corporation Timken Company Torrington Bearing Company Toyota Motor Sales Truecraft Tools TRW Inc. Vaco Tool Company Vetronix Corporation Volkswagen of America Volvo Corporation of North America Wagner Brake Walker Company Warner Company Wright Studio and Camera Wynn’s Company Yokohama Tire Corporation ZF Industries “Portions of materials contained herein have been reprinted with permission of General Motors Corporation, Service Technology Group.”