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STARTING AND OPERATING
The Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) prevents
therearwheelsfromover-brakingandprovidesgreater
control of available braking forces applied to the rear
axle.
WARNING!
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Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving
unattendedchildreninavehicleisdangerousfora
number of reasons. A child or others could be
seriouslyorfatallyinjured.Donotleavethekeyin
the ignition. A child could operate power win-
dows,othercontrols,ormovethevehicle.
Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged
before driving; failure to do so can lead to brake
failureandanaccident.
When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), you
may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as some
related motor noises. These noises are the system per-
forming its self check cycle to ensure that the ABS is
working properly. This self check occurs each time the
vehicleisstartedandacceleratedpast7mph(11km/h).
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ABS is activated during braking under certain road or
stopping conditions. ABS-inducing conditions can in-
clude ice, snow, gravel, bumps, railroad tracks, loose
debris,orpanicstops.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased
vehicle stability and brake performance under most
braking conditions. The system automatically “pumps”
the brakes during severe braking conditions to prevent
wheellock-up.
You also may experience the following when the brake
systemgoesintoAnti-Lock:
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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