2005 Dodge Stratus Owner Manual Coupe - Page 176

176 STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION! • Anti-lock braking system can not prevent accidents. It remains the driver's task to exercise safety precautions and to drive prudently. • To prevent failure of the anti-lock braking system, be sure all 4-wheels and tires are the same size and type (space saver spare excluded). • If the anti-lock brake system warning light illuminates after starting the engine or while driving, it indicates that the anti-lock braking system is not functioning and that only the normal brake system is in operation. (The normal brake system will still function properly.) I24A1590 NOTE 1. After the vehicle is driven for a while a whining sound and the sound of a motor operating will be heard from the engine compartment. These are normal sounds of the anti-lock braking system performing a self check and do not indicate a malfunction. 2. The anti-lock braking system becomes operative after the vehicle has accelerated to a speed over approximately