Anti-lock brakes are electronically programmed to keep the wheels from locking so a car won't
skid during panic stops - even on slippery pavement.
They prevent a car from going into an uncontrollable
skid during panic stops on slippery roads.
Anti-lock brakes, which help to reduce wheel lock and
skidding during panic stops, are optional.
An ABS (anti-lock braking system) is a system that helps a driver to avoid
skids during panic stops.
For those who don't understand what these features do, anti-lock brakes prevent the tires from
skidding during panic stops and enable the driver to better control the vehicle.
Not exact matches
Like you, we were taught to pump the brakes
during a
panic stop to keep the wheels from locking up and sending the car into a
skid.