What are the working principles of ABS and ASR respectively?

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AlexisLee
07/29/25 6:50pm
ABS works as follows: During braking, ABS quickly determines whether a wheel is locked based on speed signals from each wheel speed sensor. It closes the normally open input solenoid valve to maintain braking force. If the wheel continues to lock, it opens the normally closed output solenoid valve, causing the braking pressure on the wheel to rapidly decrease due to the direct connection to the brake fluid reservoir, thereby preventing the wheel from completely locking due to excessive braking force. ASR works as follows: Using a computer to monitor the speed of all four wheels and the steering wheel angle, when the vehicle accelerates, if a significant speed difference is detected between the drive wheels and non-drive wheels, the computer immediately determines that the driving force is excessive. It then sends a signal to reduce the engine's fuel supply, thereby decreasing the driving force and reducing the slip rate of the drive wheels.
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