Description / Abstract:
This SAE Recommended Practice applies to valve assemblies that
are used on passenger car and light truck braking systems utilizing
motor vehicle hydraulic brake fluids. The procedure (SAE J1118) and
(DOT 3) requirements; however, it may be utilized for valves which
use DOT 4 or DOT 5 brake fluid. These requirements are applicable
to differential warning, metering hold off, bypass function, or
proportioning type valves or any combination thereof.
Purpose – To specify the minimum performance,
physical strength, and durability requirements for hydraulic valves
tested in accordance with SAE J118.