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Unit, Brake Operating: Description

The brake operating unit (BOU) is a master cylinder equipped with a pedal feel simulator (PFS) and a pedal travel sensor. The BOU is mounted in the same position as a conventional master cylinder. The brake removable reservoir is coupled to the top of the unit. The unit incorporates an accumulator, brake line fittings and bleeder screws.

GC0157793Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
1. Fluid Reservoir Attaching Ports 2. Boost Chamber Inlet Bleeder Screw Boost Piston
3. Regenerative Brake Controller (RBC) Supply Port 4. Brake Operating Unit (BOU)
5. Pedal Travel Sensor (PTS) 6. Pedal Feel Sensor (PFS) High Pressure Chamber Bleeder Screw, PFS Front side
7. Pedal Feel Sensor (PFS) Low Pressure Chamber Bleeder Screw #1, PFS Back side 8. Actuator Chamber Outlet Port
9. Boost Chamber Inlet Bleeder Screw #3 Boost Piston 10. Boost Chamber Inlet Port
11. Supply lines to the Anti-lock Brake Module (ABM) 12. (Not shown) Bleeder Screw #2
NOTE:

Bleeder screw #2 is located on the opposite side of the unit directly across from the Pedal Feel Sensor (PFS) High Pressure Chamber Bleeder Screw, PFS Front side.