Vehicle Controls
What does ABS stand for, and what does it do?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: medium.
Answer: ABS prevents the wheels from locking under hard braking, allowing you to steer while braking.
- A. Automatic Brake Sensor - applies brakes for you
- B. Anti-lock Braking System - prevents the wheels locking during hard braking - correct
- C. Advanced Brake Stabiliser - improves cornering
- D. Active Battery Saver - charges the battery
Explanation
ABS prevents the wheels from locking under hard braking, allowing you to steer while braking.
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