Posted on 4/28/2024
The ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) warning light is an important indicator of potential issues with your vehicle's braking system. But what exactly triggers this warning light, and should you be concerned? Let's delve into the reasons behind the illumination of your car's ABS warning light and what actions you should take. What is The ABS System Before we explore the reasons behind the ABS warning light, let's briefly review the function of the ABS system itself. The ABS is designed to prevent wheel lock-up during emergency braking situations, allowing the driver to maintain steering control and avoid skidding. When the ABS detects wheel slippage, it modulates brake pressure to individual wheels, optimizing traction and stability. Common Causes of ABS Warning Light Activation:Brake Fluid Level Low brake fluid le ... read more