STARTING AND OPERATING
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During stop s where ABS is activated , a vibration of the
brake pedal may be felt and associated system noises
may be heard .
WARN ING!
• ralAnti-locklaw s ofsystemphysics(ABS)from actincannotg onpreventhe veht thicle,e natunor-
can it increase brak ing or steerin g efficien cy be-
yon d that afford ed by the condition of the veh icle
brak es and tires or the traction afford ed.
NOTE: Pumping of the brake pedal will diminish the
effectiveness of Anti-lock brakes and may lead to an
accident. Pumping makes the stop ping distance longer.
Just press firm ly on you r brake pedal when you need to
slow down or stop .
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The ABS cannot preven t accid ents, including
those resu ltin g from excessive speed in turns,
follow ing anoth er veh icle too closely, or hydro-
plan ing. Only a safe, atten tive, and skillfu l driver
can preven t accid ents.
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The capabilities of an ABS equipped veh icle must
never be exploited in a reck less or dangerou s
manner which could jeop ard ize the user’s safety
or the safety of oth ers.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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