The hydraulic system:

Main menu hydraulics The complete hydraulic system The Brake system The height control system The fluid pressure control The hydraulic diagrams

The hydraulic diagrams:

Menu Hydraulic diagrams Introduction of the diagrams Legenda of the diagrams Diagram chassisnrs 1000-1754 (until July 66) Diagram chassisnrs 1755-1898 (until Aug 66) Diagram chassisnrs 1899-7403 (until Aug 69) Diagram chassisnrs 7404-22072 (until June 75) Diagram chassisnrs 22073-41686 (until Oct 80) Diagrams Shadow (I) and Shadow II

Hydraulic diagram
from chassisnumber 22073

The last big change in the live of the Silver Shadow was passed in 1975. This modification dealt with the deletion of the Master cylinder which in fact was the third brake system. It was concluded that the other two systems delivered enough safety and that the third system was superfluous.

The components in the diagram above are explained in all details on this site. Do you like to have an overview on one big drawing, then click on the drawing below and the diagram can be seen as a whole on a separate page.

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