Toyota COROLLA Owner's Manual page 238

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4-6. Using the driving support systems
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Operating conditions of emergency brake signal
When the following three conditions are met, the emergency brake signal will
operate:
●The emergency flashers are off.
●Actual vehicle speed is over 55 km/h (35 mph).
●The brake pedal is depressed in a manner that cause the system to judge
from the vehicle deceleration that this is a sudden braking operation.
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Automatic system cancelation of emergency brake signal
The emergency brake signal will turn off in any of the following situations:
●The emergency flashers are turned on.
●The brake pedal is released.
●The system judges from the vehicle deceleration that is not a sudden brak-
ing operation.
WARNING
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The ABS does not operate effectively when
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The limits of tire gripping performance have been exceeded (such as
excessively worn tires on a snow covered road).
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The vehicle hydroplanes while driving at high speed on wet or slick roads.
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Stopping distance when the ABS is operating may exceed that of nor-
mal conditions
The ABS is not designed to shorten the vehicle's stopping distance. Always
maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, especially in the
following situations:
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When driving on dirt, gravel or snow-covered roads
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When driving with tire chains
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When driving over bumps in the road
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When driving over roads with potholes or uneven surfaces