answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They make it so the car does not lock up the brakes and slide. Antilock braking system.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do abs brakes make car travel safer?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why are ABS brakes safer?

ABS allows the average driver to brake harder while still being able to steer, something brakes w/o ABS usually won't allow.


94 cavalier have abs brakes?

yes it does have abs brakes


Does a 1992 tracker have abs brakes?

yes they do have abs brakes


Adjusting abs brakes 98 s-10?

You would adjust the brakes on a vehicle with abs brakes the same way you would adjust the brakes on a vehicle without abs brakes.


Where is the abs?

The ECU for the ABS brakes is attached to the Master cylinder for the brakes.


Where is the ABS ECU?

The ECU for the ABS brakes is attached to the Master cylinder for the brakes.


Does Mazda 626 have fuses for abs brakes?

No, a Mazda 626 does not have fuses for ABS brakes. In fact, many Mazda models do not have fuses for ABS brakes.


How do you replace abs brakes on 2002 Chevy s10?

You replace the brakes on an ABS S10 the same way you replace brakes on a non ABS S10.


What causes ABS brakes to be spongy?

ABS brakes are not spongy. If you have spongy brakes the reason is that there is air in the system. You need to have your brakes bled.


How do you tell if a 1996 Honda Civic Lx has ABS?

Slam on your brakes. If your brakes lock up, then you do not have ABS. If your brakes do not lock up and you hear a knocking type of noise from your brakes, then you have ABS.


How to operate abs brakes?

Operating abs brakes are easy. The anit-breaks are there for hen your other brakes go out.


How do you bleed abs brakes on a 1998 Chevy truck?

Having ABS does not change how you bleed the brakes. Bleed them as you would if it did not have ABS.