Which statement about Antilock Braking System (ABS) is incorrect?

A. ABS is activated only when you make sudden, emergency stops.

B. You need to maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal to activate ABS.

C. With ABS you are able to steer as you slow down.

D. Pump the brake pedal to activate the ABS.

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Taliyah Hinton

2 January, 08:35

Which statement about Antilock Braking System (ABS) is incorrect?

A. ABS is activated only when you make sudden, emergency stops.

B. You need to maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal to activate ABS.

C. With ABS you are able to steer as you slow down.

D. Pump the brake pedal to activate the ABS.

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Cooper Harrell · Answer 1

Anti-lock brakes allow a car to stop quickly on slippery road conditions.

This is done by the wheel speed sensors which determine if one or more wheels are trying to lock up during braking. If a wheel tries to lock up, a series of hydraulic valves limit or reduce the braking on that wheel.

incorrect is the following statement:

B. You need to maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal to activate ABS.

Which statement about Antilock Braking System (ABS) is incorrect?A. ABS is activated only when you make sudden, emergency stops.B. You need to maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal to activate ABS.C. With ABS you are able to steer as you slow down.D. Pump the brake pedal to activate the ABS.