Top Things to Know About ABS Brakes

ABS (Anti-lock Breaking System) brakes are a good safety feature to have on your vehicle. ABS brakes can prevent you from having an accident by giving you better control in emergency situations. ABS brake systems keep your car's wheels from locking up which can lead to loss of vehicle control.

Top Things to Know about ABS Brakes

• An ABS brake system has sensors that monitor the use of your car's brakes


• ABS brakes have a four-wheel system that prevents the wheels from locking up


• ABS brakes prevents the wheels from skidding


• ABS braking system enables the driver to maintain control of the vehicle when making sudden stops


• ABS brakes provides the shortest stopping distance in an emergency


• When driving under normal conditions the ABS braking system works the same as non-ABS brakes


• When the ABS brakes are engaged the driver will feel a pulsing sensation when stepping on the brakes


• Pressure is released while braking to eliminate the tires locking up