Section 3 (Anti-Lock Brake System): Description

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The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) allows the driver to stop in the shortest distance while maintaining steering control. System consists of a master cylinder/booster assembly, Electronic Control Unit (ECU), Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU), electric pump/motor, pedal travel switch, 4 wheel sensors, and 2 warning lights (ANTI-LOCK and BRAKE).

NOTE: For more information on brake system, see BRAKE SYSTEM article in the BRAKES section.