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Old 06-07-2006, 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by suginami
I agree with BobK about doing a test on your ABS system.

It will prepare you for how it feels for when you really need it.

Not only should your car stop in a short distance and in a straight line, but the ABS system pulsates your brakes faster than you ever could, and you will fill a strong pulsating sensation in the brake pedal under your foot.

It will surprise you how strong the feeling is.
Paul, when we bought our first Suburban, many moons ago, it came with a little instructional video. In the video they strongly suggested a "test" of the ABS system, just like mentioned above.
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