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ABS Quiz

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is now standard equipment on many vehicles sold in Canada. Are the following statements true or false?

1) ABS allows the driver to steer the vehicle while applying maximum braking.
     True False

2) With ABS if you feel your brake pulsating, pump the brake.
     True False

3) The stopping distance is shorter with ABS than conventional brakes.
     True False

4) ABS helps you maintain control of your vehicle when maximum braking is required.
     True False

5) On front-wheel drive cars, ABS works on the front wheels only.
     True False

Did you miss a few? Here are the correct answers.

 

Safety Canada (April 1998)

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