Sentences with phrase «reduce braking ability»

That can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash, according to documents filed with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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On some vehicles, though, braking ability will be reduced if the antilock system malfunctions, and stability control and traction control (on vehicles with those features) might also be disabled.
If there were oils spilled on it or various chemicals it could severely damage them or at least reduce their ability to brake quickly.
If the brake lines rust excessively, they could leak and reduce the car's braking ability.
Mercedes is adding to the standard equipment packages, with collision - prevention assist (a radar - based collision warning system with the ability to brake the car, reducing the severity of an impact) and a second generation of attention assist (which detects drowsiness) now part of basic configurations.
Straight Driving Assist reduces steering effort when driving on sloped or crowned roads, while Agile Handling Assist uses the brakes to improve both turning response and cornering ability.
The 2018 Chevrolet Traverse now has the ability to apply brakes automatically to help reduce the impact of collision, or to help prevent it all together.
Safety features include collision - prevention assist, a radar - based collision warning system with the ability to brake the car to reduce the severity of an impact, and a revised version of attention assist, which is now able to warn of drowsiness across a wider speed range.
This ensures that the driver's attempt to accelerate the vehicle does not override the ESC service brake application and verifies the system's ability to mitigate instability by reducing engine torque.
In contrast, ESC systems activate the vehicle's service brakes to vary the braking on each wheel end combined with the ability to reduce engine torque (which reduces power on drive axle wheel ends).
Advance training courses for new drivers in a driving school often teach the ability to control the car, change gears smoothly, reduce the risk of skidding, expert handling skills, braking on threshold and may more.
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