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STARTING AND OPERATING
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
TheABSconductsalow-speedself-testatabout12mph
TheAnti-LockBrakeSystem(ABS)isdesignedtoaidthe (20 km/h). If you have your foot lightly on the brake
driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse while this test is occurring, you may feel slight pedal
brakingconditions.Thesystemoperateswithaseparate movement.Themovementcanbemoreapparentonice
computer to modulate hydraulic pressure, to prevent andsnow.Thisisnormal.
wheel lock-up and help avoid skidding on slippery
TheABSpumpmotorrunsduringtheself-testat12mph
surfaces.
(20
km/h) and during an ABS stop. The pump motor
All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and makesalowhummingnoiseduringoperation,whichis
type, and tires must be properly inflated, to produce
accuratesignalsforthecomputer.
normal.
WARNING!
WARNING!
•
Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will diminish
their effectiveness and may lead to an accident.
Pumpingmakesthestoppingdistancelonger.Just
pressfirmlyonyourbrakepedalwhenyouneed
toslowdownorstop.
Significantoverorunder-inflationoftiresormixing
sizesoftiresorwheelsonthevehiclecanleadtoloss
ofbrakingeffectiveness.
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| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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