Ready Alert Braking (Rab); Rain Brake Support (Rbs) - Chrysler 2016 300 Owner's Manual

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Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi-

tions and driving conditions, influence the chance

that wheel lift or rollover may occur. ERM cannot

prevent all wheel lift or roll overs, especially those

that involve leaving the roadway or striking objects

or other vehicles. The capabilities of an ERM-

equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reck-

less or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the

user's safety or the safety of others.

Ready Alert Braking (RAB)

Ready Alert Braking may reduce the time required to

reach full braking during emergency braking situations.

It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may

occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by

the driver. The EBC will prepare the brake system for a

Rain Brake Support may improve braking performance

in wet conditions. It will periodically apply a small

amount of brake pressure to remove any water buildup

on the front brake rotors. It functions when the wind-

shield wipers are in LO or HI speed. When Rain Brake

Support is active, there is no notification to the driver and

no driver interaction is required.

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