If your vehicle is equipped with ABS and you need to stop quickly, you should:
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Gently apply the brakes and hold the steering wheel firmly.
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Press hard on the brakes, then let up on the brake pedal.
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Press on the brake pedal as hard as you can and keep pressing on it.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Having an Anti-Lock Braking System will help you to stop without skidding by keeping the wheels from locking up. If your vehicle is equipped with ABS and you need to stop quickly, press on the brake pedal as hard as you can, and keep pressing until your vehicle comes to a stop.
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