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Understanding Anti-Lock Braking Systems by bhulgaya is a document available to read on EtoBox.
ABS uses wheel-speed sensors and electronic control units to monitor wheel speeds and compare them to detect lockup. It reduces hydraulic pressure to wheels that are locking up, similar to pumping the brakes but faster. This allows the driver to steer and brake at the same time, maintaining control during emergency stops especially on slippery roads. The driver should apply continuous, firm pressure to the brake pedal to activate ABS rather than pumping it.
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