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What is ABS in a car?

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OVera
08/26/25 5:32am

ABS in a car stands for Anti-lock Braking System. Its function is to automatically control the braking force during car braking, preventing the wheels from locking up and maintaining a rolling-sliding state, ensuring maximum traction between the wheels and the ground. The functions of ABS in a car include: 1. Maximizing the effectiveness of the brakes, reducing braking time and distance; 2. Effectively preventing vehicle skidding and fishtailing during emergency braking, ensuring good driving stability; 3. Allowing steering during emergency braking, providing good steering control; 4. Avoiding severe friction between the tires and the ground, reducing tire wear.

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