Anti-lockBrakes(ABS)
IftheABSindicatorandthebrake
systemindicatorcomeontogether,
andtheparkingbrakeisfully
released,theEBDsystemmayalso
beshutdown.
ImportantSafety Reminders
ABSdoesnotreducethetimeor
distanceittakestostopthe
vehicle.Itonlyhelpswithsteering
controlduringbraking.
AvehiclewithABSmayrequirea
longerdistancetostoponlooseor
unevensurfaces,suchasgravelor
snow,thanavehiclewithoutanti-
lock.
Testyourbrakesasinstructedon
page326.Ifthebrakesfeelnormal,
driveslowlyandhaveyourvehicle
repairedbyyourdealerassoonas
possible.Avoidsuddenhardbraking
whichcouldcausetherearwheelsto
lockupandpossiblyleadtoalossof
control.
ABSwillnotpreventaskidthat
resultsfromchangingdirection
abruptly,suchastryingtotakea
cornertoofastormakingasudden
lanechange.Alwaysdriveatasafe
speedfortheroadandweather
conditions.
ABScannotpreventalossof
TheVSAindicatorwillcomeon
alongwiththeABSindicator.
stability.Alwayssteermoderately
whenyouarebrakinghard.Severe
orsharpsteeringwheelmovement
canstillcauseyourvehicletoveer
intooncomingtraffic orofftheroad.
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| Categories | Honda Civic Manuals, Honda Manuals |
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| Tags | Hybrid |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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