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WARNING! (Continued)
CAUTION!
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TheABScannotpreventthenaturallawsofphys-
icsfromactingonthevehicle,norcanitincrease
braking or steering efficiency beyond that af-
fordedbytheconditionofthevehiclebrakesand
tiresorthetractionafforded.
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.
TheABSissubjecttopossibledetrimentaleffectsof
electronic interference caused by improperly in-
stalledaftermarketradiosortelephones.
NOTE:
During severe braking conditions, a pulsing
sensationmayoccurandaclickingnoisewillbeheard.
Thisisnormal,indicatingthattheABSisfunctioning.
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Do not “ride” the brakes by resting your foot on the
pedal. This could overheat the brakes and result in
unpredictable braking action, longer stopping dis-
tances,orbrakedamage.
ThecapabilitiesofanABSequippedvehiclemust
never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous
manner, which could jeopardize the user’s safety
orthesafetyofothers.
When descending mountains or hills, repeated brak-
ingcancausebrakefadewithlossofbrakingcontrol.
Avoid repeated heavy braking by downshifting the
transmissionorlockingoutoverdrivewheneverpos-
sible.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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