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The ABS light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake
System. The light will come on when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON position
andmaystayonforaslongasfourseconds.
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.
IftheABSlightremainsonorcomesonwhiledriving,it
indicatesthattheAnti-Lockportionofthebrakesystem
isnotfunctioningandthatserviceisrequired.However,
the conventional brake system will continue to operate
normallyiftheBRAKEwarninglightisnoton.
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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.
IftheABSlightison,thebrakesystemshouldbeserviced
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
bulbrepairedassoonaspossible.
ThecapabilitiesofanABSequippedvehiclemust
never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous
manner which could jeopardize the user’s safety
orthesafetyofothers.
If both the Brake Warning Light and the ABS Light
remain on, the Anti-Lock brakes (ABS) and Electronic
BrakeForceDistribution(EBD)systemsarenotfunction-
ing.ImmediaterepairtotheABSsystemisrequired.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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