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If the ABS light rem ains on or comes on while driving, it
ind icates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system
is not functioning and that service is requ ired . However,
the conventional brake system will continu e to operate
norm ally if the BRAKE warning light is not on.
WARNING!
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Anti-lock system (ABS) cannot prevent the natu-
rallawsofphysicsfromactingonthevehicle,nor
can it increase braking or steering efficiency be-
yondthataffordedbytheconditionofthevehicle
brakesandtiresorthetractionafforded.
If the ABS light is on, the brake system shou ld be serviced
as soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti-Lock
brakes. If the ABS light does not come on when the
Ignition switch is turned to the ON position, have the
bulb rep aired as soon as possible.
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The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including
those resulting from excessive speed in turns,
following another vehicle too closely, or hydro-
planing.Onlyasafe,attentive,andskillfuldriver
canpreventaccidents.
If both the Brake Warning Light and the ABS Light
rem ain on, the Anti-Lock brakes (ABS) and Electronic
Brake Force Distribu tion (EBD) system s are not function-
ing. Immediate rep air to the ABS system is requ ired .
ThecapabilitiesofanABSequippedvehiclemust
never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous
manner which could jeopardize the user’ s safety
orthesafetyofothers.
When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/ h), you
may also hear a slight clicking sou nd as well as som e
related motor noises. These noises are the system per-
form ing its self check cycle to ensu re that the ABS system
is working prop erly. This self check occurs each time the
vehicle is started and accelerated past 7 mph (11 km/ h).
The ABS light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake Sys-
tem . The light will come on when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position and may stay on for
as long as four second s.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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