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do a
lot
of
heavy braking.
If
you keep pace with the
traffic and allow realistic following distances, you will
eliminate
a
lot of unnecessary
braking.
That means
better braking and longer brake
life.
If
your engine ever stops while you’re driving, brake
normally but don’t pump your brakes.
If
you
do,
the
pedal may get harder to push down.
If
your engine
stops, you will still have some power brake assist.
But
you
will
use it when you brake. Once the power assist is
used up, it may take longer
to
stop and
the
brake pedal
will be harder to push.
Anti-Lock
Brakes
(ABS)
Your Buick
has
an
advanced electronic braking
system
that
will
help
prevent
a
braking skid,
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ANTI-
LOCK
This light on the instrument panel will come on briefly
when you start your vehicle.
When
you
start your vehicle, or when you begin
to
drive
away, you may hear a momentary motor or clicking
noise. And you may even notice that your brake pedal
moves a little while this is going
on.
This is the
ABS
system testing itself.
If
there’s a problem
with
the
anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake system
warning light
will
stay
on
or flash.
See “Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light”
in
the
Index.
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