2012 Dodge Challenger Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 295

STARTING AND OPERATING 293 If both the "Brake Warning Light" and the "ABS Warning Light" remain on, the ABS and EBD systems are not functioning. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions by controlling hydraulic brake pressure. This prevents wheel lock-up to help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking. ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Refer to "Anti-Lock Brake System" in "Starting and Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic Operating" for further information. brake control system commonly referred to as ESC. This system includes the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), the WARNING! Traction Control System (TCS), the Brake Assist System The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics (BAS), and the Electronic Stability Control (ESC). These from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the systems work together to enhance both vehicle stability traction afforded by prevailing road conditions. The and control in various driving conditions. ABS cannot prevent collisions, including those resulting An additional electronic brake control feature called Hill from excessive speed in turns, driving on very slippery Start Assist (HSA) is standard on manual transmission surfaces, or hydroplaning. The capabilities of an ABSmodels. equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner that could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of others. 5