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Remember: Anti-lock dsesn't change tbc- -time y.ou :need
:to get yo.ur f o ~ t up t o .the brake ped,ai or always decrease
stopping diskan&.
If.you
get-to6
cl~,se to
thcvehicle in
front
of
YOU;
you won't have time to
apply your brzikes
If.th:at
vehicle suddelily .slows or siop-s. Always i-eave
e.nough
mom up
ahead
to
si.op, even though you have
anti-lockrbpkes.
U.s,ing.Anti.-LthA
Don't pump the'bisakes. Just hdd the brake pedzl down
and let anti-lock wark..fox you.
You
'may
feel the brake.$
vibrate., or you-may notice
som-e
noise, but this is-
::normal.
Ofi vehicles Mth-four-wheel
drive, your
;anti-lockbrakes work at all times-
--
whether ,you are in
two-wheel driveor fuur-wheel:&.ive.
Braking in Emergencies,
With m-ti-lock,
you can
steer and brake
at
thc same
.time-. In many emergencies., st.eering can kip, you more
than even the
very
$est
braking.
Power Steering
If you lose p ~ w e r steeringatssist because the e.ngine
stop;s or
the
system is not fiw.dt?orriag,
y o u
can ste.er
.but
i t
will take
much more effort.
Steering Tips
It's important to take c.urv.es at
a
reasonable sp-eed.
A
lot of the "drivet lo'st ci3ntml"'accidents meritionedl
~ l i
the
slews
happen
on
curves. Here'-s w h y
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