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you will eliminate a lot of unnecessary braking. That
means better braking and longer brake life.
=If your engine ever stops while you're driving, brake
normally but don't pump your brakes.
If you do, the pedal
may get harder to push down. If your engine stops, you will
still have some power brake assist. But
you will use it when
you brake. Once the power assist is used up, it may take
longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push.
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Your Buick has an advanced electronic braking system
that will help prevent a braking skid.
ANTI-
LOCK
This light on the instrument
panel will come on briefly
when you start your vehicle.
. .
moves a little while this is going on. This is the ABS
system testing itself. If there's a problem with the
anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake system
warning light will stay on or flash.
See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in
the Index.
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When you start your vehicle, or when you begin
to
drive
away, you may hear a momentary motor or clicking
noise. And you may even notice that your brake pedal
Here's how anti-lock works. Let's say the road is wet.
You're driving safely. Suddenly an animal jumps out in
front of you.
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