1997 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual - Page 165
1997 Chevrolet Lumina Manual
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change the time you need The anti-lock system can change the brake pressure faster Remember: Anti-lock doesn't to get your foot up to the brake pedal always decrease or than any driver could. The computer is programmed to stopping distance.If you get too close to the vehicle in make the most of available tire and road conditions. front of you, you won'thave time to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows stops. Always leave or enough room up ahead to stop, though youhave even anti-lock brakes. Using Anti-Lock Don't pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti-lock work for you.You may feel the system working, or you may notice some noise, but thisis normal. When your anti-lock system is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light willcome on. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light" in the Index. LOW TRAC You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. As you brake, yourcomputer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed andcontrols braking pressure accordingly. 4-9