Check
the
Parking
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
WARNING
(Continued)
Brake Warning Light
by placing the ignition
switch to the ON posi-
tion (do not start the
engine).
•
Drive your vehicle at reduced
speeds during the following
conditions:
An Anti-Lock Braking System
(ABS) or an Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) system will not
prevent accidents due to
improper or dangerous driving
maneuvers. Even though vehi-
cle control is improved during
• Rough, gravel or snow-cov-
ered roads.
• On roads where the road sur-
face is pitted or has different
surface height.
This light will be illuminated when the
parking brake is applied with the igni-
tion switch in the START or ON posi-
tion.
Before driving, be sure the parking
brake is released and the Brake
Warning Light is OFF.
If the Parking Brake Warning Light
remains on after the parking brake is
released while engine is running,
there may be a malfunction in the
brake system. Immediate attention is
necessary.
If at all possible, cease driving the
vehicle immediately. If that is not pos-
sible, use extreme caution while
operating the vehicle and only con-
tinue to drive the vehicle until you
can reach a safe location.
• Tire chains are installed on
your vehicle.
emergency
maintain
braking,
safe
always
distance
a
The safety features of an ABS
or ESC equipped vehicle should
not be tested by high speed
driving or cornering. This could
endanger the safety of yourself
or others.
between you and objects ahead
of you. Vehicle speeds should
5
always
be
reduced
during
extreme road conditions. The
braking
distance
for
cars
equipped with ABS or ESC may
be longer than for those without
these systems in the following
road conditions.
ABS is an electronic braking system
that helps prevent a braking skid.
ABS allows the driver to steer and
brake at the same time.
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